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Metsovo (Greek: Μέτσοβο, Aromanian: Aminciu) or Metsovon is a town in Epirus on the mountains of Pindus in Northern Greece, between Ioannina to the north and Meteora to the south, inhabited by Aromanians. Metsovo is bypassed by GR-6 (Ioannina - Trikala) and will be bypassed by the modern Via Egnatia. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 685 × 599 pixel Image in higher resolution (800 × 700 pixel, file size: 27 KB, MIME type: image/png) Other versions Adapted from Image:Greece outline map. ...
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The peripheries (πεÏιφÎÏειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ...
Epirus (Greek: ΉπειÏος, Ãpiros), is a periphery in northwestern Greece. ...
Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External...
Ioannina (Greek: Ιωάννινα) is a prefecture of Greece, part of the north-western periphery of Epirus. ...
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Aromanian (also known as Macedo-Romanian, Arumanian or Vlach in most other countries; in Aromanian: limba armãneascã, armãneshce or armãneashti) is an Eastern Romance language spoken in Southeastern Europe. ...
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The Pindus (Greek: Πίνδος, Albanian: Pino) mountains are a range located in northern Greece, roughly 160 km (100 miles) long, with a maximum elevation of 2636 m (8650 ft), along the border of Thessaly and Epirus. ...
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Aromanians (also called: Macedo-Romanians or Aroumans; in Aromanian they call themselves Armãnji, Rrãmãnji) are a people living throughout the southern Balkans, especially in northern Greece, Albania, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria, and as an emigrant community in Romania (Dobruja). ...
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 Traditional craft shop in Metsovo The town is famous for its local cheeses (Metsovone and Metsovela) and winemaking industries, including the Katogi vineyard of the Averoff family. A museum named Averoff Gallery is dedicated to Georgios Averoff. Metsovo is also a popular winter vacation destination and a ski resort. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 398 × 599 pixels Full resolution (2000 × 3008 pixel, file size: 1. ...
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During the Second World War Metsovo was the capital of the Principality of Pindus. Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ...
The Principality of Pindus (also Pindo or Pindos) (in Aromanian: Principatu di la Pind) and Duchy of Macedonia was an autonomous state set up under fascist Italian and Bulgarian control in northwest Greece and southern Yugoslavia during the Second World War and Greek Civil War. ...
Metsovo is the home of the benefactors Nikolaos Stournaris, Eleni Tositsa, Michail Tositsas and Georgios Averoff, in whose honor the National Technical University of Athens is called Metsovion in Greek. Another notable individual from Metsovo is the former minister and former leader of the New Democracy party Evangelos Averoff. George M. Averoff (1815-1899), alternately Georgios Averof, was a Greek businessman and philanthropist. ...
The National Technical University of Athens (Greek: Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο, National Metsovion Polytechnic), sometimes simply known as Athens Polytechnic, is among the oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions of Greece. ...
Party logo New Democracy (ND, Greek: ÎÎα ΔημοκÏατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal-conservative political party in Greece. ...
Evangelos Averoff-Tositsas Evangelos Averoff-Tositsas was a famous Greek politician. ...
The Metsovo Ski Centre is situated nor far from downtown.
In the 1980s, a tunnel was under construction and was the longest in Greece. It alleviated traffic and does not use curvy roads. In 2006, the connection with Via Egnatia will make the sect of GR-6 (Ioannina - Trikala) into this superhighway and will have two interchanges for Metsovo. The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ...
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Greece Interstate 6 is a highway in north-central Greece. ...
Historical population | Year | Communal population | Change | Municipal population | | 1981 | 2,705 | - | - | | 1991 | 2,917 | 212/7.84% | 4,125 | | 2001 | 3,195 | 278/9.53% | 4,417 | In the late 1980s, the communal population of Metsovo surpassed Konitsa making it second largest city in the Ioannina prefecture. The municipal population is smaller than Konitsa which makes it one of the largest. Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...
External links - Coordinates 39°49′6″N, 20°10′51″E
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