Ioannina

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Atlas ObscuraAug 7, 2026

Ioannina Island in Nisos Ioanninon, Greece

Ioannina is a city in north-western Greece and the capital of the region of Epirus. This town is of great historical importance, having been the cultural, political, and administrative center of the region for centuries, and it is located on the shores of Lake Pamvotis. Inside the lake there is a small unnamed island, usually referred to as Ioannina Island, and it hosts the third most important…

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  • Ioannina IslandSightHosts the third most important monastery complex in Greece.
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