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Mountainous Corinthia is the new… Switzerland

Magnificent mountain scenery and very traditional villages to explore, in a convenient distance from Athens

Newsroom November 2 07:24

Only two and a half hours away from Athens, in the mountains of Carinthia, is the plateau of Feneous, covering an area of ​​approximately 220,000 acres.

The dense forest mountains that enclose the Kyllini the Helmos and Dourntouvana, with many trails and forest roads for anyone in the mood to explore.

 Mountainous Corinthia will also encounter many beautiful villages and lakes Stymfalia and Doxa.
Today the lake is a rare wetland with 118 species of birds living in the protected wetland woodland. Particularly rich is the flora that grows around it, creating a landscape of unique natural beauty.

The environmental challenges unfortunately absent, the most severe overexploitation of water for watering crops, which has significantly reduced its levels.
Villages in the area are beautiful and interesting.

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