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Kastoria
Localisation de Kastoria en Grèce
Kastoria (en grec : Καστοριά, bulgare : Костур Kostur, turc : Kesriye) est une ville en Grèce du nord, dans la périphérie de la Macédoine-Occidentale. C'est le chef-lieu du nome de Kastoria et elle est située sur la côte occidentale du lac Orestiada à 40°31'00"N, 21°16'00"E.
Selon le dernier recensement (en 2001), Kastoria compte 16 218 habitants.
Kastoria est un centre religieux important pour l'église orthodoxe grecque et elle a un évêque et cinquante-quatre églises byzantines et médiévales. Kastoria a aussi un aéroport.
Personnalités de la ville
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Catégorie : Ville de Grèce
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