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Igoumenítsa

Epirus, Greece · Europe

About Igoumenítsa

Igoumenítsa sits on the route: 10 minutes from Platariá, 47km from Blue Eye Spring (Syri i Kaltër).

Igoumenítsa is a town located in Epirus, Greece. With a population of 9,496, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Igoumenítsa sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Igoumenítsa to your route.

About Igoumenítsa

Graikochori (Greek: Γραικοχώρι) is a village and a community in the regional unit of Thesprotia in Epirus, Greece. It is within the Igoumenitsa municipality. In the 2021 census the community had a population of 2,393 inhabitants.

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Where is Igoumenítsa located?

Igoumenítsa is located in Epirus, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 39.5034 latitude, 20.2673 longitude.

What is the population of Igoumenítsa?

Igoumenítsa has a population of approximately 9,496 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
9,496
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Epirus
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
39.5034, 20.2673

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Igoumenítsa

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Corfu Old Town

A UNESCO-listed Venetian-era old town on Corfu island with elegant arcaded streets, two massive fortresses, and a Parisian-style esplanade.

33 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Butrint

A UNESCO archaeological site spanning Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian periods on a peninsula surrounded by lagoons and dense forest.

34 km · about 40 min drive

beach

Ksamil Islands

Tiny islets ringed by powder-white sand and Caribbean-clear water at the southern tip of Albania.

37 km · about 45 min drive

beach

Ksamil

Albania's most famous beach destination with crystal-clear turquoise waters and tiny islands reachable by swimming, rivaling the Caribbean.

38 km · about 45 min drive

waterfall

Acheron Springs

Wade the icy turquoise river of the mythic underworld through a leafy gorge near Glyki.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Old Perithia

Corfu's oldest village, a Venetian-era ghost settlement of 130 stone houses high on Mount Pantokrator, abandoned in the mid-20th century and slowly reviving: a handful of tavernas now serve its grassy lanes.

44 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Dodona

The oldest oracle in Greece, where priests read the will of Zeus in rustling oak leaves. Its 17,000-seat 3rd-century-BC theatre, among the largest in antiquity, sits in a quiet valley south of Ioannina.

45 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Blue Eye Spring (Syri i Kaltër)

A mesmerizing natural spring of impossibly deep blue water bubbling up from an underground cave at a depth of over 50 meters.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Igoumenítsa

  • 53 kmLake Pamvotida, IoanninaA misty lake with an island monastery and lakeside castle ringed by the Epirus mountains.
  • 63 kmKokkorou Bridge, ZagoriA graceful single-arch stone bridge over a clear river epitomises Zagori's old packhorse crossings.
  • 63 kmPlaka BridgeThe largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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