Places of Petra

In the middle of the 19th century, the time was ripe for the founding of the first school in Pirsogianni. Thus, in 1841, the first elementary school was built, later known as the “Old School”. The old School was destroyed in 1914 by a fire and the current building was built in its place. The […]

The old Primary School was founded in the 1770s-1780s, during the 4th missionary tour of Kosmas the Aetolian in Epirus, when he visited Kerasovo. Until 1913 and the liberation of Epirus from the Turks, it operated as a community school. From 1914 onwards it operated as a public primary school, with an interruption in 1917-1918 […]

The watermill of Bourazani belongs to the Municipal District of Aidonochori of the Municipality of Konitsa and is located in the NW of the prefecture of Ioannina near the Greek-Albanian border. In an exceptional natural landscape with rich vegetation and many springs that flow into the Aoos River, the history of the watermill of Bourazani […]

On the road from Konitsa to Loutra Amarantou one can come across the old stone watermill of Amarantos, located 3 kilometers before the village of Amarantos. It is hidden next to the small river of the village and the agelong plane trees. The stone watermill has been classified as a historical monument and is now […]