Located in old school building that has been renovated and declared as a protected monument itself, the museum displays photographs taken by Spyros Meletzis of the National Resistance. There are also remains of ancient fortifications and a gun-smiths’ workshop, as well as an old monastery nearby from 1650.
Taking its name from what the island was called in ancient times, Apostolos Mountrichas produces award-winning wines from within the Lilantio Plain, one of Evia’s most well-known wine regions.
This museum is home to traditional costumes, old household items and local artistic expression. It lies 14 kilometres away from Karpenissi.
The museum pays tribute to Konstantinos Tsatsos, who was a respected Greek diplomat, scholar and professor of law. He was president of Greece from 1975 to 1980. Old maps and other paraphernalia can be seen at this museum.
Book collections, artisanal objects, folk are and more grace the floors of this museum. If you're in Granitsa, take a peek into the past by visiting this place and see how different life was here compared practically to anywhere else.
This is a delightful village and its modest museum hosts all sorts of oddities that mirror the life of the local populace over the years. A side trip to the Folklore Museum will put you right in the ambiance of the village where time stood still.
A generous archive of photographs and a lot of old objects will enlighten you on how people used to live here. A visit to this museum will strengthen your connection to this magical area of Greece.
Yet another folklore museum that reflects the character, identity and heritage of the area. It will certainly shed light on recent history in this mountainous part of Greece.
This is one of the prettiest villages in Evrytania. Not far off is Kastri, where there are remains of an ancient settlement (possibly Oihala or Oichala) and fortifications.
