Dramesii, Dodoni, and Mantio: Paths to Serenity from the Oracle of Dodoni
Does anyone hold the secret to defining harmony? In search of an answer, we journeyed to the ancient oracle of Dodoni . As we approached, the response wasn't whispered by the wind, reflected in the water, or encrypted in the flight of birds—it resounded instead through three picturesque villages: Dramesii, Dodoni, and Mantio . Dramesii embodies the enduring spirit of rural Ioannina . As you walk through this village steeped in history and myth, the essence of the Dodoni Valley reveals itself in awe-inspiring landmarks. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, feel the tranquility of the forest embrace, and let the November silence ground your thoughts—dissolving all stress and inviting a flood of calm, positive emotions. One of its most significant landmarks is the Holy Monastery of Panagia , dating back to 1664. This monastery holds deep spiritual significance, with its stone walls and serene setting reflecting the endurance of faith through the ages. It stands as a testament to the v...