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50 of the most beautiful traditional fountains in Greece

Water, this precious source of life, has always been a primary asset for the development of both the natural environment and man himself.

To make it easier for man to obtain water, he built fountains. Fountains built of stone, samples of local folk architecture that you can find in any village of the Greek territory.


1. Barbara of Chalkidiki ("Five Fountains")

2. Potidaneia of Fokida ( "Mangani" )

3. Skiadades of Arta ( "Kastalia" )

4. Spili of Rethymnon

5. Krania of Trikala ( "Aspropotamos" )

6. Vargiani of Fokida ( "Springs of Bourboulas" )

7. Vourgareli of Arta (Tzoumerka) ("Archonto")

8. Makrinitsa Magnesia (Pelion) ("Immortal Water")

9. Solos of Achaia ("The Fountain of Golfo")

10. Kaloskopi of Fokida

11. Roino of Arcadia (Spring "Saint Giorgis")

12. Velouchi of Evritania (photo from Elias Tselos)

13. Mountainous Korakovouni of Arcadia 

14. Goumenissa of Kilkis (photo from Thodoris Limitsios)

15. Ampeliona, Messinia ("Trani Vrysi") (photo from Vassilis Nikolopoulos)

16. Syrrako, Ioannina ( Tzoumerka ) ("Goura" )

17. Stefani of Trikala (Aspropotamos)

18. Agios Lavrentios of Magnesia (Pelion) (photo from Costas Tzagarakis)

19. Eptalofos (Agoriani) of Fokida (Parnassos) (photo from Charalambos Papandrinopoulos)

20. Rethymno of Rethymno ("Rimondi Fountain")

21. Vourgareli Arta (Tzoumerka) (" Krystallo ") (photo from Stathis Koutsiaftis)

22. Tsagarada, Magnesia (Taxiarchon square) (Pelion)

23. Old Small Village of Evritania (photo by Elias Tselos)

24. Steno of Corinth 

25. Vrysochori, Ioannina (Zagorochoria)

26. Kosmas of Arcadia (Parnonas) (photo from Panagiotis Fasos)

27. Springs of Messinia 

28. Polydroso (Souvala) of Fokida (Parnassos) (photo from Charalambos Papandrinopoulos)

29. Heraklion of Heraklion ("Morosini Fountain" or "Lions")

30. Arachova, Etoloakarnania ("Three Fountains" )

31. Kalarrytes, Ioannina (Tzoumerka)

32. Saint Basil of Arcadia (photo from Sotiris Martsoukos)

33. Ano Porroia of Serres 

34. Rhodes of the Dodecanese (Hippocrates Square) (photo by Magda Więckowska)

35. Tsepelovo, Ioannina (Zagorochoria) (Rogovo Monastery)

36. Platanaki, Arcadia (Parnonas) (photo by Michalis Leimonitis)

37. Eptalofos (Agoriani) of Fokida (Parnassos) (photo from Charalambos Papandrinopoulos)

38. Dikorfo, Ioannina (Zagorochoria)

39. Nymfaio of Florina 

40. Stefani of Trikala (Aspropotamos)

41. Karpenisi of Evritania (photo from Christos Zacharakis)

42. Pyrsogianni of Ioannina (Mastorochoria)

43. Amfiklia of Fthiotida (Parnassos) (Dadi Monastery) (photo by Giannis Pantazis)

44. Haliki of Trikala (Aspropotamos) ("The Fountain of the Friend" )

45. Pinakates of Magnesia (Pelion) ("Bazaar Fountain")

46. Panagia (Zerzova) of Arcadia 

47. Arta Waterfall (Tzoumerka)

48. Kompotades of Fthiotida 

49. Pades of Ioannina 

50. Ano Tithorea of Fthiotida (Parnassos) (photo from Argyris Dagilas)