K O Z A N I

The Prefecture of Kozani is an unusual land. So much old as the time is. It is so fascinating that rexerve to its visitor’s unique experiences. It’s characterized from an effective cluster of bright-green mountains, (which is Pieria, Vourinos, Ascio, Vermio, Voio), vales and by a lake expanses with a surprising alternation of landscapes, microclimates, which are rich in flora and fauna. The studded on its own mountains, mountain huts, the Monasteries and exquisites mountaineers traditional settlements by stony-building houses of folk architecture, as the manor houses, pulling in large visitors during of the year.

The Aliakmonas River and the Polyfitos Lake are afforded for the liquid element friends and of watery sports too.

The historical image of Prefecture and its organized settlement structural up to present compose the Palaeontological and Prehistorically finds treasures of classical antiquity, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine, but also newer monuments.

Kozani is more known about its high participation at the energized of our country, presents considerable alternate forms of production, that they give at it credit profile. The famous and prized marbles of Tranovalto, the perfect fur elaboration in Siatista and in Eratira, the signal saffron cultivation in Greece, the superior fruits quality (special peaches – apples of Velvedo, as also the Eordea apples), the rich gamut of cheeses making, the delicate of wines (which one of these is the well-known “Iliasto” in Siatista, as the specialized handicrafts kinds, give it an enviable fullness and they allow it to claim its own presence in Greece and in Balkans.

General Information:

Tel.: 24610 – 67408, 33811, 36042, 26720

Olympic Airways:       24610-36462-3 / 26864

Central Bus Station:   24610-34454- 5

Railway Station:        24610-34536, 36067