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| The Prefecture of Kozani is located in the eastern part of Western Macedonia. It is one of the border areas in northern Greece. Mountainous and hilly areas cover the 74% of the area of the county. Although nature has fortified morphologically the region with high mountain ranges, even though has endowed it with significant resources compensation | | The unexplored nature, the wild beauty of the mountain and half-mountainous areas, Aliakmonas with the confluence of its impetuous - a source of life in the region from ancient times until today- Polyfytou artificial lake with an impressive ecosystem and the protected habitats make our region an attractive destination for all seasons. | | | Furthermore, ancient and Byzantine cities with impressive founds (Aiani, ancient Apidea, ancient city of Polymylos, Byzantine castle town-Serbia), brilliant tombs (royal necropolis of Aiani, Macedonian tombs of Eordaia), recorded Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches, mansions with distinctive architecture-witnesses of another great time-elaborated mountain villages, stone bridges that crown rivers and streams, customs and genuine people who know how to organize events and maintain the tradition of showing the cultural richness of the region and expect the visitor to discover. | | Moreover, here hits the energy heart of the country with the thermoelectric plants of Public Electric Plants between Ptolemaida-Kozani. Here businesses and industries take active in processing raw materials produced in the region. The lignite mining and marble dominate the field of mining and agricultural and traditional products, leading Krokos Kozanis, characterized by excellent quality. | | |
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