Cycling Tour in the Pyli-Meteora Geopark: Discovering Nature’s Treasures on Two Wheels
The bike ride organized by the Municipality of Meteora as part of the European Geoparks Week events was an excellent opportunity for participants to get to know the unique Trikala-Meteora Geopark, exploring its natural and cultural heritage. It was a route that combined adventure with the beauty of nature and…
Reviving Traditions at the Pyli-Meteora Geopark: A Celebration of Cultural Heritage
In the region of the Pyli-Meteora Geopark, a unique event was held to revive old traditional activities, organized by the Municipality of Pyli, offering both young and old an unforgettable experience. Adults passed on the traditions, customs, and values of the wider Geopark area to the children through play, highlighting…
“Meteora Sound and Light” at the Pyli-Meteora Geopark
On June 2, 2024, an impressive event entitled “Light and Sound in Meteora” took place, which captivated the audience with its unique combination of illuminated balloons and musical performances in the magical setting of Meteora. The event, which was organized by the Municipality of Meteora, aimed to promote the landscapes…
Meteora Pyli Geopark made an impression at international conference
The team of the Meteora – Pyli aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark sent the Organization a voluminous file, where the wealth of the area is recorded. ERT journalist Vangelis Mitrousias crosses the Gate of Thessaly almost every day. Τhe rocks of Meteora dominate the geopark, which is preparing to join the…
4th International Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks of Greece and Cyprus
What a great honour it has been to participate in the, called “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION IN THE UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARKS OF GREECE – CYPRUS”, which took place in Sitia, on May 25 to 27, 2023. The Conference was organized by the UNESCO Global Geopark of Sitia, and the Municipal…
Award for the Geopark of Meteora – Pylis at Tourism Awards 2023
The Region of Thessaly won three awards at the Tourism Awards 2023 competition, which completed ten years of awarding self-governing bodies and businesses that invest in innovation and quality in tourism. At the great night of Greek Tourism Awards in Athens, the Regional Governor of Thessaly Kostas Agorastos received awards…