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Children's Recreation
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Excursion rounds
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Contracts
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Aviaflights
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Kastoria
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Weather
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Kastoria
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The middle of plains surrounded by mountains and Wits gram, in Western Macedonia, is the famous lake Orestiada. Beautiful cape a vdaetsya peninsula, which built the city of Castor. The city is more than 53,000 residents. Castor is one of the oldest towns in Western Macedonia was founded in 840 BC This is evidenced by the rich finds of prehistoric era, discovered during archaeological excavations. Name Castor according to one of the options comes from a mythical hero of the Macedonian, son of Zeus, Castor. The medieval version of the name of city dwelling connected to a large number of beavers in the lake Orestiada (translated from Greek language''kastor'' is a beaver). The city has more than 70 Byzantine churches. In the Old Town Manor is Nerandzi Ayvaz which today posted an ethnographic museum. It Castore was born in the great tradition of the first Skornyakov manufacturing fur, which, along with the spiritual heritage of the Byzantine era has brought world-famous city of Castor. Here Furrier skill passed down from generation to generation to true art. Today Castor-Skornyakov ancient capital, is a major international center for fur.
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