Hotel Saxonis

Hotel Saxonis | Megalo Papigo, Zagorochoria, Greece

Hiking, trekking, rafting, canyoning, horse back riding, touring around the amazing beauty of the Zagoria nature, and warm hospitality, with a mouthwatering breakfast in our beautiful, traditional B&B. Detoxification from the city life, with no TV and, of course, no smoking in the hotel….

Hotel Papaevangelou

Hotel Papaevangelou, Papigo, Zagorochoria, Greece

One of the first hotels in the area of the Zagorochoria and one of the best. No better way to describe it than to quote one happy client’s comments in booking.com: ” This hotel is ideally situated with some of the most stunning vistas…

Old and rusty hinges, knockers, hoops

Old door knob from a door in an old stone house in the Zagori region

A careful walk on the traditional cobble paths of the Zagori villages in Northern Greece will reveal a variety of rusty metal details decorating the weather beaten wooden doors and windows of the old traditional stone houses. These details are interesting to notice as they…

Jazz hideout in Pindus Mt Greece

Anemi Bar Restaurant | Zagorochoria, Pindus Mt. Epirus, Greece

Hidden in the Zagorochoria area, a beautiful region full of traditional villages with stone houses and a vast nature with a huge variety of fauna and flora, at an altitude of 1000m in the mountain range of Pindus, is “Anemi”. A warm and inviting bar-restaurant that also…

Traditional loom-felt lessons in Greece

Learn to use a traditional loom to weave cloth. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. Seminars in the Zagoria region in Greece

Handmade creations & Loom – felt seminars in Zagorochoria, Greece According to the Greek myths Athena and Arachne had a weaving contest. Arachne claimed to be a better weaver than Athena and thus infuriated her. Not only did she boast of her achievements but in…

Snow covered roofs

Snow covered church in Kato Pedina traditional stone village in the Zagori region in Greece

Snow in these parts of Greece during winter months is quite often but occasionally it may snow a bit more than normal as some pictures below may suggest. Temperatures in the Zagori region of Epirus, at the National Park of Vikos-Aoos, may drop, not…

Zagorochoria villages

Snow covered roofs in a traditional stone village in the Zagori region, Greece

Zagorochoria A cluster of 48 traditional picturesque villages, built amphitheatrically in the wider area of Timfi (Tymphe), Pindos (Pindus) and Mitsikeli (Zagori region). Zagori’s natural environment is exquisite and perfect for many outdoor activities. The local architecture is defined by stone, wood and slate…

The villages of Zagori

Welcome to Naturally Zagori in Epirus, Greece

Zagorochoria A cluster of 48 traditional picturesque villages, built amphitheatrically in the wider area of Timfi, Pindos and Mitiskeli (Zagori region). Zagori’s natural environment is exquisite and perfect for many outdoor activities. The local architecture is defined by stone, wood and slate rock. The…

Welcome to Naturally Zagori

Welcome to Naturally Zagori in Epirus, Greece

… a website about the unique area of the Zagori area and the National Parks of Vikos-Aoos & Valia Calda. Here you will find information about the nature, architecture, local customs, happenings, sports activities, culinary events and much more. Stay tuned for more, the…

Traditionally with stones

Beautiful villages with stone houses, paths, bridges

Villages Villages are built around a central square, also called mesochori (village centre) with a large church, a plane tree and a public fountain. Cobbled streets and footpaths interconnect the rest of the village. Each individual neighbourhood has a smaller church. Houses Houses until…