Diocletian founded and fortified in the 3rd century AD a city that is located at Armenochori of Kastoria, to the northwest of Argos Orestikou. After the invasion of the Goths in the 4th century AD, when the city was destroyed, the efforts of reconstruction were unsuccessful and after the invasion of the Ostrogoths in the 5th century, the city...
- Kastoria Prefecture / Culture / Archaelogical sites
Only 8 km away from Kastoria, at the location “nisi” (island in Greek) in Dispilio lies one of the most ancient lacustrine settlement in Europe that dates back to 5500 BC.
In the early 20th century, once the lake level dropped due to a drought, some random piles and a variety of objects and archaeological evidence came to light, testifying the...