Arta

Arta (Greek: Άρτας) is a regional unit (formerly a prefecture/noμός) in northwestern Greece, belonging to the region of Epirus. 

The capital is the city of Arta. 

Main features: Historically very rich: built on the remains of the ancient city of Ambracia (Amvrakia). 

Known for the legendary Bridge of Arta (Γεφύρι της Άρτας), a medieval stone arch bridge with a famous folk song about human sacrifice. 

Byzantine period: was the capital of the Despotate of Epirus, with beautiful churches such as Panagia Parigoritissa. 

Nature: combination of mountains (Tzoumerka Mountains), the Arachthos River, and the nearby Amvrakikos Gulf (wetland with many birds, flamingos). 

Little mass tourism → quiet, authentic area with nature, hiking, mountain villages, and fresh produce (oranges, livestock farming). 

In short: a green, historic, and underrated region in Epirus, ideal for peace seekers and nature lovers.

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