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Zitsa ELAS Monument

In the Plateia of National Resistance on the outskirts of the town of Zitsa, a large (~ 25 meters in diameter), circular, and marble-paved space, has…

Xani Kallitheas

At the intersection of the main Kalpaki road and a dirt farm road stands a memorial to a particular incursion against the Nazi force. The memorial is…

Xani Delvinakiou

A raised plaza across the road from the entrance to the village of Delvinakios, in an area called Hani Delvinakiou (or Inn of Delvinakiou) is the area…

Vigla Cemetery

This enclosed cemetery is approached by a staircase and pavement, which is the approach to 43 adjacent tombs. The pavement has a mosaic of the word…

Soldier of 1940

The warrior monument is erected on a hill outside the village of Kalpaki at the intersection of the major roughly N-S route from Ioaninna to Kozani…

Pindus Woman

After the first switchback on the road into the Zagoria passing the village of Asprangeli, stands the monumental bronze of the Women of Pindus,…

Moni Sossinou Monument

The monument is placed at the top of Sosinos Hill, which is the site of Moni Sosinou and commands a spectacular view over the Kalamas River valley,…

Ligopsa Monument

This stele memorial set on four marble steps is enclosed in a garden space at the outskirts of the village of Ligopsa. The inscribed stele lists the…

Ligiades Martyr Monument

This matyr monument is located in the unusual two-level plateia near the entrance to the village of Ligiades on a prominent spur of land, overlooking…

Konitsa Pass Monument

A monument dedicated to the fallen heroes of Greece stands at the high point of the pass between Kalpaki and the Aoos River Valley. The monument is a…

Konitsa Military Mausoleum

An expansive plaza in the woods with a paved area and a stone built memorial with a cross acting as an altar for the fallen. The mausoleum…

Konitsa ELAS Monument

At the top of the pass, a stone-built base faced with a marble dedicatory plaque is topped with a stone-carved relief depicting an andartes-style…

Kephalovryso Monument

Outside the city office building in Kephalovryso is a war monument that still receives active wreath commemoration at the time of the celebrations of…

Kalpaki Strategion Cave

Not far from the War Museum in Kalpaki is the location of the historic site, the Strategion, or Army Headquarters, of the 8th Division, which was…

Kalpaki Metaxas Papagos Georgios

The monument lines the road across from the Kalpaki war museum and is comprised of three marble pedestals topped with a marble pillar and bronze bust.…

Kalpaki Fritzis

This bust statue stands in the side yard of the Kalpaki War Museum. The cast bronze bust of Colonel Fritzis stands atop a marble pillar inscribed with…

Ioaninna Holocaust Memorial

This two-sided monument stands in a triangular space on the streets of Ioaninna. Two benches flank the monument and are topped with slate. One side of…

Heroon 1940 Konitsa

At the top of the pass heading into the Pindus Mountains going north from Konitsa, an enclosure with a cenotaph of the men fallen in 1940 is marked by…

Grambala Hill

This conical memorial, roughly 15 feet in height, surrounded by a circular paved area and risers forming a theatral area, is positioned at a hairpin…

Eleuthero Monument 1943

A stone-built stele with an inset marble plaque, set on a stepped platform. The monument is situated on a ridge approached by a rustic staircase. Its…