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Mavromati
Added: 01-04-2011, 17:22:43
The village Mavromati of Karditsa in the heart of Lake plastira has about 1,500 residents, located in north-western part of the prefecture and is 28 kilometers from the city of Karditsa.
The village produces cotton, corn, wheat, beets and wine grapes, while the inhabitants are engaged in farming and wood carving. The houses have the traditional look of stone, wood and tile and natural feature and landscaped gardens and ornamental plants.
Staying in the village to visit the cave was born Karaiskakis, located around the village. In Mavrommati has erected a statue of Kolokotronis with the Greek hero is mounted on his horse. Every year on April 23, the date specified on the day of his death, his memory timeitai with glorious events.
The church of Saint George and the church of the Monastery of St. George in Karditsa Mavrommati known as the Monastery of Karaiskaki. The name is the origin of the hero, according to historical sources, which in its most popular version was born in 1782 in a cave near the monastery of St. George.
To reach the Mavrommatis and Lake Plastiras just drive through Mouzaki Hellinopirgos.
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