Lake Orestiada

A fire department crew recovered the body of a man that was seen floating in Kastoria Lake in northern Greece on Tuesday.
Authorities said the man, who was elderly but has yet to be identified, was found three meters from the shore.
Local police have launched an investigation.

This charming furrier city, whose beauty will most certainly seduce you, is built amphitheatrically on a narrow peninsula, mirrored in Orestiada Lake and nestled in between Grammo and Vitsi Mountains.

Tour the lake

Residents in the northern Greek town of Kastoria were roused from their slumbers on Monday night after two young bears strayed into the town center.

According to a member of the Arcturos bear conservation society, the two cubs are around a year old and were initially spotted in a street beside Kastoria Lake shortly after midnight.