The Mountain Municipalities of Greece

The main mountain municipalities in Greece are:

Zagori: Located in the region of Epirus, Zagori is a mountainous area known for its natural beauty, traditional stone villages, and hiking trails.
Metsovo: A town located in the region of Epirus, Metsovo is surrounded by mountains and is known for its traditional architecture, cuisine, and skiing facilities.
Grevena: Located in the region of Western Macedonia, Grevena is a mountainous area with forests, rivers, and hiking trails.
Karpenisi: A town located in the region of Central Greece, Karpenisi is surrounded by mountains and is known for its skiing facilities, natural hot springs, and traditional architecture.
Kalavryta: A town located in the region of Peloponnese, Kalavryta is surrounded by mountains and is known for its skiing facilities, historical sites, and natural beauty.
Trikala: A town located in the region of Thessaly, Trikala is surrounded by mountains and is known for its traditional architecture, Byzantine monuments, and skiing facilities.

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The 38 small mountain municipalities of Greece

1. Agios Vassiliou - Rethymno
2. Agrafon - Evrytania
3. Amario - Rethymno
4. Anogeion - Rethymno
5. Argithea - Karditsa
6. Velventou - Kozani
7. Viannou - Heraklion
8. North Kynouria - Arcadia
9. North Tzoumerkon - Ioannina
10. Georgiou Karaiskakis – Arta
11. Gortynias – Arcadia
12. Deskatis – Grevena
13. Distomou-Arachova – Antikyras – Boeotia
14. Western Mani – Messinia
15. Dodoni – Ioannina
16. Epidaurus – Argolis
17. Zagora-Mouresiou – Magnesia
18. Zagorio – Ioannina
19. Thermou – Etoloakarnania
20. Kalavryton – Achaia
21. Kantanou-Selinou – Chania
22. Kato Nevrokopi – Drama
23. Central Tzoumerki – Arta
24. Konitsa – Ioannina
25. Limnis Plastira – Karditsa
26. Megalopolis – Arcadia
27. Metsovo – Ioannina
28. Nemea – Corinthia
29. Nestorio – Kastoria
30. South Kynouria – Arcadia
31 Lasithi Plateau – Lasithi
32. Paranestiou – Drama
33. Prespon – Florina
34. Pogoniou – Ioannina
35. Servion – Kozani
36. Souliou – Thesprotia
37 Sfakion – Chania
38. Filiaton – Thesprotia

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