A living geography · 6 discoveries
Kastoria
A chapter of Western Macedonia.
Cultural dossier
What is culturally discoverable here?
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- Western Macedonia
The geography within
Places within Kastoria
Living traditions
Events
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New Year’s Eve in Argos Orestikon
Argos Orestikon, Kastoria
Brass music, dancing and fireworks fill the central square of Argos Orestikon as the town welcomes the new year.
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New Year Carnival of Klisoura
Klisoura, Kastoria
Masked dancers in local costume parade through Klisoura, performing in the square and entering cafés to draw everyone into the celebration.
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Carnival Wedding of Germas
Germas, Kastoria
Germas stages a playful wedding in costume, followed by music, wine and a large communal dance in the village square.
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