Cultural Route 1 — Preveza & the Louros valley

By Anonymous (not verified), 12 July, 2026
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A journey through the cultural wealth of the Prefecture of Preveza, from the city to the Louros valley, linking unique monuments — from Palaeolithic Asprochaliko and the ancient Elian colonies to the impressive Roman aqueduct.

Stops along the route

  • Preveza — the city at the entrance of the Ambracian Gulf, with its castles and historic centre.
  • Rizovouni — Ancient Batiae (an Elian colony, 7th c. BC).
  • Aghios Georgios — Asprochaliko (Palaeolithic rock shelter) & the Roman Aqueduct of Nikopolis.
  • Kastri Philippiadas — Orraon (a Molossian city, 4th c. BC, with remarkably preserved stone houses).
  • Louros valley — Bouchetion & Rogi Castle (ancient and Byzantine walls).

A thematic route in the wider region — accessible by road.

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