Gorgopotamos is named after the homonymous riverbed. 'Bouloukia' of woodcarvers and carpenters spread their art during the 18th and 19th century. Nowdays only few of the traditional monuments are still stand in the village, preserving their beautiful woodcarvings. Moreover, the magnificent wooden pieces of their art are scattered to the whole Balkan Peninsula.

Religious Monuments:

 

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Aghia Paraskevi (Kerasovo)

Aghia Paraskevi is one of the largest and most vivid villages of the Mastorochoria area. It is built on an altitude over 1.000 meters next to Sarantaporos' tributary, Vourkopotamos. Read More
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Aghia Varvara (Plavali)

Aghia Varvara is one of the many Mastorochoria villages that were built at the altitude level of the oak zone, on Goritsa hill. Read More
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Amarandos (Isvoros)

The springs of Ziasikas, a tributary of Sarantaporos, and an amazing natural environment of oaks and black pine forests form the surroundings, where Amarandos village is built. Read More
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Asimochori (Lekatsi)

Asimochori actually means the village of the silversmiths. Built at 970m, the village creatively overcame the economic deadlock of the limited agricultural resources by developing technical skills. Read More
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