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Konitsa, Ioannina and Epirus region
Konitsa is a famous and well-known town in the prefecture of Ioannina, in the region of Epirus - Greece. It is the center of the surrounding area and is famous not only for the craftsmen of the stone that originate from this area, but also for the river Aoos with its stone-built old bridge at the exit of the gorge that has the same name (Aoos Gorge). Konitsa is also well-known for the various athletic and adventure activities in nature that are organized for some years now. It is about 60 km North from the city of Ioannina, the capitol of Epirus. It is the best starting point for visitors who want to explore the mountains of Pindos, or who want to engage in nature adventure activities. Konitsa has about 3,000 permanent residents and is a true market place for all needs.
