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.

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

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