Pisoderi

Pisoderi
Vigla

Pisoderi (Greek: Πισοδέρι) is a village 17 km west of Florina, Greece. Nearby, 5 khm, is the ski resort Vigla.

First mentioned in an Ottoman defter of 1481, the village, then known as Ipsoder, had only twelve households.[1]

The ski center is located on Mount Verno, and currently has five lifts and ten trails. The summit of the resort is 1939m above sea level, with a total vertical drop about 420m. The resort has a view of the Lake Prespa, on the border between Greece, Albania and Macedonia.

Notes

  1. ↑ Kravari, Vassiliki (1989). Villes et villages de Macédoine occidentale. Realites byzantines (in French). 2. Paris: Editions P. Lethielleux. p. 270. ISBN 2-283-60452-4.

Coordinates: 40°47′10″N 21°14′49″E / 40.78611°N 21.24694°E / 40.78611; 21.24694

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