Geoparks

Psiloritis: A globally recognized nature park with valuable geoscientific heritage

Thanks to its rich geoscientific content, stunning landscape, and undeniable historical and cultural heritage, the Psiloritis Natural Park was, from the very beginning, included in both the European Geoparks Network and the Global Geoparks Network, thus spreading the renown of this place worldwide.

On November 17, 2015, in Paris, the UNESCO General Conference unanimously approved the creation of the new “International Geosciences and Geoparks Program,” which officially established the designation ofUNESCO Global GeoparksSince then, the area has been recognised as the UNESCO Global Geopark of Psiloritis.

UNESCO Global Geoparks Programme

In November 2015, the General Conference of UNESCO Member States unanimously recognized Global Geoparks as the Third...

European Geoparks Network

The European Geoparks Network currently consists of 98 areas working together to preserve and...

Global Geoparks Network

The Global Geoparks Network was created in 2004 under the auspices of UNESCO with the aim of promoting the protection...

Hellenic Geoparks Forum

With the inclusion of the first two Greek geoparks in the European Geoparks Network, Greece also created its own...