Papigo | Location

Driving from Ioannina, on the National road Ioannina-Kozani, after Kalpaki, in the 38th km you
turn right following the provincial road Metsovo, Aristi, Papigo. Total distance from Ioannina:
59 km (1 h and 15 'roughly).

Papigo is one of the 46 villages of the residential,cultural and historical unit of Zagoria our Zagoroxoria.The particular layout,the rich vegetation of the region and the unique ferocity of its landscape always draw a lot of visitors from Greece and abroad.Papigo,is separated in two districts,mahalades,the Big and the Small,that are built at the foot of Astraka under the imposing towers and the fabulous Drakolimni,Papigo has a tradition of exceptional hospitality and a particular way of maintaining the land planning and cultural organisation of the local society.Papigo is surrounded by important historical places,with remarkable archaeological findings that signal the presence of man even from the Prehistoric Era.In the cave Klidi,in Voidomatis,the signs of human activity from the Prehistoric Era are obvious.There,many bone tools and firestone blades were discovered.During the summer months the shelter is open on a daily basis offering food,while in the winter it opens only through arrangement with the person in charge.

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