Ammoudia
Ammoudia is an historical village located at the estaries of Acheron river. Acheron is known from greek mythology as the river that lead to the Underworld and the kingdom of Hades. During the summer Ammoudia welcomes visitors who are looking for a place that combines the ionian sea, the beautiful beaches and the good food. Villa Ikaros will be the perfect place to live in order to enjoy the natural environment and the traditional culture of Ammoudia.a
The Oracle
The village of Messopotamos is located only 4 km. from Ammoudia. There is the Oracle of Ephyra where in ancient times people communicated with the kingdom of Hades.
Springs of Acheron
About 30 km from Ammoudia you will find Gliki. The springs of Acheron river and the beautiful region form a dreamy image.
Parga
About 18 km. you can visit the beautiful town of Parga. A picturesque insularity town with significant history and natural beauty. The houses are built amphitheatrically beneath the beautiful Venetian castle.
Bridge of Arta
The historical bridge of Arta was built in 1612 and is today one of the oldest bridges in Greece. According the legend, the builder had to sacrifice his wife to finish building the bridge.
Ancient site of Dodoni
The theater of Dodoni is the largest and best preserved ancient Greek theaters, with a capacity of about 18,000 people. Built in the 3rd century B.C., the ambitious building program carried out by Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, in order to reshape the Hellenic sanctuary and give a monumental character.
Zalogo Memorial
Zalogo is the famous historical site in the homonymous mountain that became a symbol of love for freedom. Visitors can come and admire the monument by climbing the 410 stairs that are starting from the monastery of St. Demetrius.
Nicopolis
Nicopolis, the city of victory, was built by Augustus Caesar, known earlier in his life as Octavian, to commemorate his victory at the naval Battle of Actium, 31 BC. The battle itself was not one of the great triumphs of antiquity but the significance of the victory was immense.. The victory at Actium meant that Octavian was now the supreme ruler of Rome and Egypt became part of the Roman Empire. Octavian built Nicopolis as a war memorial on the site of his battle tent.