Kastanitsa is one of the oldest and most beautiful villages of the Peloponnese, nestled in the mountainous chestnut groves on the slopes of Mount Parnon. With its tower houses and flowery courtyards, whitewashed cobblestone streets and traditional lanterns, it has been classified as a village of special natural and architectural beauty since 1967 and is also one of the largest producers of chestnuts in Greece.
During the 40th Chestnut Festival, which will take place in Kastanitsa on October 26th and 27th, visitors will have the opportunity to experience a unique folklore; tasty delicacies, “glenti” in the squares of the village, music and dance and the chance to learn everything about this precious fruit…
This is a place where alternative tourism has blossomed in recent years, with trails through surrounding forests offering a unique hiking experience –Blue Mosaic and its trusted partners can help you design an exciting journey!
