It is a relatively short mountain with an altitude of only 700 meters and is located above the settlement of Maroneia. You will not find lots of villages on its foothills that are full of vegetation. However, you will meet a very important and large lake, the lake Ismarida. For those interested in hiking, there is the international hiking trail...
- Rodopi Prefecture / Nature / Mountains
One of the biggest byzantine monasteries of Thrace thrived in the 11th-12th century on the inaccessible, evergreen hillsides of mountain Papiko. The combination of the wild area with the relatively short distance from Egnatia road and the flowing waters attracted lots of significant personalities that preferred to live on the peaceful foothills...
