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The Raki Festival 2025 will take place in Pitsidia, at the Old Fountain, on October 4th at 8 pm.
The meeting point is the village’s old fountain.

“We are waiting for you all once again to share raki together, taste the traditional dishes prepared by the women of our village, and enjoy the music of Haritos Tzagkarakis’ band,” the announcement says.

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Pitsidia: The Oldest Village in the Region

Pitsidia: The Oldest Village in the Region

An ideal destination for families and more, offering fine accommodation and the opportunity to savour unique flavours in traditional tavernas.
An ideal destination for families and more, offering fine accommodation and the opportunity to savour unique flavours in traditional tavernas.
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