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Grevena - Kozani UNESCO Global Geopark

GR

Discover the first identified ophiolites—sections of ancient seafloor uplifted above sea level—which played a key role in shaping the revolutionary scientific theory of plate tectonics.In August, several villages hold colourful and lively traditional festivals.During winter, enjoy skiing at the Vasilitsa National Ski Center.

CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationGR
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2021
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 248,600 ha

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