Kozani Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Macedonia, Greece
About Kozani
Kozani was probably founded by Christian settlers who, after the Ottoman conquest, withdrew from the plains of Macedonia into the mountains, during 14th and 15th century. The Municipal library of Kozani called "Kovendareios" is the second biggest in Greece, and it has 150,000 books, rare publications, valuable documents, and one of the rare copies of Rigas Feraios Charter. For this reason Kozani was included in the National Cultural Network of Cities with object the promotion of the Book and Reading. Thus it was established the Institute of Book and Reading and Kozani is known as city of Book. The most interesting local celebration during thecarnivalare theFanoi(great bonfires), which lit at the squares of Kozani. Around them, people sing and dance mainly scoptic songs and local dances, su
Top Attractions in Kozani
Explore the best things to see and do in Kozani:
- ★Kozani Archaeological Museum
- ★Kozani museum of folklore and natural history
- ★Kozani Museum of modern local history
- ★Kozani Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
Kozani Travel Guide Sections
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