Keramitsa
Sign in to saveKeramitsa () is a village and a community in the regional unit of Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 1997 Kapodistrias reform, it is part of the municipality of Filiates. It is perched at 620m, halfway up Mount Velouna, in the rugged mountains of Eastern Mourgána (1806m), on the foothills of which many a bloody battle of the Greek Civil War (1943 to 1949) were fought.
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- Δημοτική Ενότητα Φιλιατών
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 328
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Keramitsa () is a village and a community in the regional unit of Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 1997 Kapodistrias reform, it is part of the municipality of Filiates. It is perched at 620m, halfway up Mount Velouna, in the rugged mountains of Eastern Mourgána (1806m), on the foothills of which many a bloody battle of the Greek Civil War (1943 to 1949) were fought.
It is located between the villages of Kokkinolithári, Ravení, and Maloúni, situated 22 km northeast of Filiates, 55 km west of Ioánnina, and 35 km northeast of the busy port of the regional capital, Igoumenítsa, on the Ionian Sea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Keramitsa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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