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Satovcha to Kastoria

Updated: March 28, 2024 09:33 PM
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Satovcha to Kastoria

Language

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. The official language of Greece is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (BGN). The official currency of Greece is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Satovcha, Bulgaria and Kastoria, Greece is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Satovcha to Kastoria:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Satovcha and Kastoria each day. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Satovcha and Kastoria. However, you can take a train from Satovcha to Sofia and then transfer to a train to Kastoria.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Satovcha to Kastoria will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around €20-€30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around €10-€15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around €20-€30.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kastoria is during the spring or fall months, when the weather is mild. Summers in Kastoria can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Kastoria is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Kleftiko: A traditional Greek dish made with lamb or goat that is slow-cooked in a sealed oven.
  • Moussaka: A casserole made with layers of eggplant, potatoes, ground beef, and béchamel sauce.
  • Souvlaki: A skewer of grilled meat, usually pork or chicken.

Where to Go

Kastoria is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Old Town: The Old Town of Kastoria is a charming labyrinth of cobblestone streets and traditional houses.
  • The Lake: Lake Kastoria is a beautiful lake that is surrounded by mountains and forests.
  • The Byzantine Churches: Kastoria is home to several beautiful Byzantine churches, including the Church of Panagia Koumbelidiki and the Church of Agios Nikolaos.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Bulgaria to Greece?

No, citizens of Bulgaria and the EU do not need a visa to travel to Greece.

What is the best way to get from Satovcha to Kastoria?

The best way to get from Satovcha to Kastoria depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for a quick and convenient option, then flying is the best choice. If you are on a tight budget, then taking the bus is a more affordable option.

What is the weather like in Kastoria?

The weather in Kastoria is typically mild and sunny. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are cold and wet.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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