• Prefecture Of Karditsa

  • Area (sq.km): 2.636
  • Population (2001): 129.536
  • Population Density(hab/sq.km): 49
  • Capital City: Karditsa
  • Number of Hotels: 21
  • Number of hotel Rooms: 1.215
• Long Distance Buses

  • From Athens daily to: KARDITSA
  • Ktel Address: Liossion St..
  • Tel: 210 8317181
  • Route: 07.00, 08.00 (exc. Sun), 09.30, 11.30, 13.30, 15.00 (Fr. only), 15.30, 17.00,18.30, 21.00
  • Return: 01.00 (exc. Sat.), 07.00 (exc. Sun.), 08.00, 09.15, 10.45, 13.00, 15.00, 17.30, 20.30
  • Price: 17,10
  • Duration: 4 hrs
• Caves

  • Name: Tsanaka
  • Location: Kanalia
  • Description: The Tsanaka Cave is located below the square of the village. At present, it remains unexplored.
    
    
  • Name: Karaiskaki
  • Location: Mavromati
  • Description: The Cave. Legend holds that Georgios Karaiskakis --one of the fighters in the Greek War of Independence of 1821-- was born in this cave in 1872. It is located 2,5 km south of the Monastery of Agios Georgios, where the mother of the fighter was serving. Visitors can walk to the cave.
• Rivers

  • Name: Enipefs
  • Location: Karditsa
  • Length: 84km
    
    
  • Name: Megdovas
  • Location: Karditsa
  • Length: 78km
• Mountaineering Clubs

  • Name: Karditsa Ski & Alpine Club
  • Location: Karditsa
  • Address: P.O. Box 46, 431 00 Karditsa
  • Telephone: 24410 70946
• Mountain Refuges

  • Mountain: Petalouda Peak
  • Office: Development Agency of Karditsa
  • Address: Artessianou 5 431 00 Karditsa
  • Place: Elatakos (Plastira Lake)
  • Capacity: 12 persons
  • Heat: Wood-burning stove
  • Water: Supply Spring
  • Kitchen: Half organized
  • Toilet: Outdoor
  • Telephone: 24410 42363, 24410 26345
  • Fax: 24410 71636