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8 natural monuments of Eastern Macedonia & Thrace

Erythropotamos Valley
Erythropotamos Valley
The Erythropotamos Valley, with its rich natural landscape and fertile soils, is an important ecological and cultural treasure of Evros.
Dadia – Lefkimi – Soufli Forest National Park Mountainous Evros – Dereio Valley
Dadia – Lefkimi – Soufli Forest National Park Mountainous Evros – Dereio Valley
The Dadia Forest National Park is one of the most important protected natural habitats in Europe, known for its wide variety of raptor birds, such as the black vulture and the rare griffon vulture.
Evros Delta
Evros Delta
The Evros Delta is one of the most important wetlands in Europe, protected by the Ramsar Convention and included in the Natura 2000 network.
Vistonida – Ismarida Lakes & Lagoons of Porto Lagos, Xirolimni, Karatza, Alyki, Ptelea, Elos
Vistonida – Ismarida Lakes & Lagoons of Porto Lagos, Xirolimni, Karatza, Alyki, Ptelea, Elos
The complex of lakes and lagoons of Rhodope is one of the most important wetlands in Greece, protected by the Ramsar Convention and included in the Natura 2000 Network.
Nestos Straits & Aesthetic Forest of Nestos
Nestos Straits & Aesthetic Forest of Nestos
The Nestos Gorge, also known as the "Divine Path," is an impressive route where the Nestos River carves its way through steep cliffs, forming a unique landscape.
Mount Pangaion
Mount Pangaion
Mount Pangaion, with an elevation of 1,956 meters, is one of the most historic mountains in Greece, known since antiquity for its rich gold and silver deposits.
Mount Falakro
Mount Falakro
Mount Falakro, with its peak at 2,232 meters, is the highest mountain in Eastern Macedonia and offers a unique alpine landscape.
Mount Ipsarion
Mount Ipsarion
Mount Ipsarion, with an elevation of 1,204 meters, is the highest peak of Thassos and offers stunning views of the entire island and the Thracian Sea.
Όρος Υψάριο, ψηλότερη κορυφή της Θάσου με θέα το Θρακικό Πέλαγος.
Το Δέλτα του Έβρου, ένας από τους σημαντικότερους υγροτόπους της Ελλάδας με πλούσια βιοποικιλότητα.
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What makes the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (PAMTH) unique

A place full of surprises and authenticity

  • 8 Natural Monuments 
    Discover the 8 top natural monuments that stand out for their global ecological value.
  • Unique Cultural Heritage & History
    The natural beauty of the region is combined with a long-standing cultural heritage and unique points of interest. Archaeological sites, Byzantine monuments, traditional customs, and festivals bring history and local identity to life through a colorful cultural mosaic.
  • Authentic & Diverse Experiences for Everyone
    From nature adventures such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching, to delving into the cultural fabric of the region through local festivals, celebrations, and culinary tours, every moment in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace offers unique experiences for everyone.
Routes

Nature & Culture Routes

The suggested routes in the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace invite you on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Discover unique monuments of natural beauty, while experiencing the rich history, culture, and authentic local products of the region. Each route has been carefully designed to highlight the unique identity and natural beauty of each location, offering a unique experience.

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About explorePAMTH

ExplorePAMTH is co-funded by Greece, the European Union (ESPA 2014-2020) and LEADER, in collaboration with the Development Companies of Rodopi, Kavala, Drama, the Evros Municipal Cooperative, and the Northern Evros Research & Development Company. The purpose of ExplorePAMTH is to highlight the unique natural and cultural heritage of the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. Through this initiative, we want to highlight elements that constitute the roots and source of identity of a place far from large urban centers, with distinctive traditions and a living history.

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Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

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