Kastoria (regional unit)

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regional unit of Greece

Kastoria is a regional unit in Western Macedonia, Greece, known for its picturesque lakeside capital, Byzantine churches, and fur industry.

Aliases (1)

Kastoria regional unit ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	regional unit of Greece →
administrativeCenter	Kastoria (city) →
borders	Albania → Florina (regional unit) → Grevena (regional unit) → Kozani (regional unit) →
capital	Kastoria (city) →
climate	continental-influenced Mediterranean climate →
contains	Argos Orestiko → Gramos Mountains → Kastoria (city) → Lake Orestiada → Nestorio → Vitsi Mountains →
country	Greece →
hasCulturalEvent	Ragoutsaria carnival in Kastoria city →
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture → stockbreeding → tourism →
hasHeritage	Byzantine architecture → post-Byzantine churches →
hasIndustry	fur processing → fur trade →
hasMunicipality	Kastoria (municipality) → Nestorio (municipality) → Orestida →
hasPopulationCenter	Maniaki → Mavrochori →
hasProtectedArea	Gramos–Vitsi mountainous ecosystems →
hasReligiousSites	Orthodox Christian monasteries →
hasTraditionalArchitecture	stone mansions in Kastoria city →
hasTraditionalProduct	fur garments →
hasTransport	road connection to Ioannina → road connection to Thessaloniki →
historicalRegion	Macedonia NERFINISHED →
knownFor	Byzantine churches → fur industry → picturesque lakeside landscapes →
locatedIn	Balkan Peninsula NERFINISHED → northern Greece →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern European Time →
locatedOn	Aliakmonas River basin →
observesDaylightSavingTime	Eastern European Summer Time →
officialLanguage	Greek →
partOf	Western Macedonia (administrative region) →
subdivisionOf	Decentralized Administration of Epirus and Western Macedonia →
vehicleRegistrationCode	KT →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kozani (regional unit) →	borderedBy
Grevena (regional unit) →	borders
Florina (regional unit) →	bordersWith
Macedonia (Greece) →	containsRegion
Mount Vitsi ("Kastoria regional unit") →	region