Koryschades Village

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Koryschades is one of the best-preserved traditional villages in Evrytania. It is known for its stone architecture, historical importance, and peaceful mountain setting surrounded by forests.

What to See & Do

  • 🏘️ Walk through preserved stone streets 🚶 and admire the grand 19th-century mansions 🏛️
  • 🏛️ Visit the National Resistance Museum 📜 located in the historic village school 🏛️
  • 🌲 Enjoy forest and mountain views 🔭 of the Velouchi peaks and deep ravines 🏔️
  • 📸 Photography of traditional architecture 📷 and the picturesque village square ⛲

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: A scenic 10-minute drive 🛣️ (approx. 5km) from the town of Karpenisi 🏁
  • 🚕 By Taxi: A very short and affordable taxi ride 🚕 from the Karpenisi town center 📍
  • 🧭 By Tour: Frequently included 🚐 in local cultural and historical village tours 🗺️

Travel Tips

  • 👟 Allow time to explore on foot 👣 as the narrow alleys are best seen without a car 🚶
  • 🤫 Quiet village atmosphere 🕊️—please respect the local peace and residential privacy 🏠
  • 🏘️ Combine your visit 🚗 with a trip to the nearby village of Voutyro or Nostimo 📍

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Depart from Karpenisi 🚗 through the lush plane tree forest 🌲
  • 🕥 10:30 AM – Walk around Koryschades village 🏘️ and the stone-paved square ⛲
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – Visit the National Resistance Museum 🏛️ to learn about the 1944 assembly 📜
  • 🕑 02:00 PM – Return to Karpenisi 🏘️ for a traditional lunch by the river or in town 🥘

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Village accessible all day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Spring and autumn

Location

📌Koryschades Village, Evrytania, Central Greece

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