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Prefecture Of Kozani
Area (sq.km): 3.516
Population (2001): 156.464
Population Density(hab/sq.km): 45
Capital City: Kozani
Number of Hotels: 20
Number of hotel Rooms: 1.206
State Tourism Offices
Name: Tourism Directorate Of Western Macedonia
Location: Kozani
Address: Filippou B' 7 - 50100 Kozani
Telephone: 24610 49061, 24610 49063, 24610 49346
Fax: 24610 49062
E-mail: dtourdm@otenet.gr
Caves
Name: Skotino
Location: Akrini
Description: Skotino Cave is found at an elevation of 1000 m in proximity to the village. It is decorated with stalactites and stalagmites.
Rivers
Name: Aliakmon
Location: Kozani
Length: 297km
Mountaineering Clubs
Name: Kozani Alpine Club
Location: Kozani
Address: 1a, Byzantiou Street, 501 00 Kozani
Telephone: 24610 25600
Name: Kozani Climbers Association
Location: Kozani
Address: 2, K. Dioufa Street, 501 00 Kozani
Telephone: 24610 25909
Fax: 24610 25909
Name: Ptolemaida Ski & Alpine Club
Location: Ptolemaida
Address: 2, Kondyli Street, 502 00 Ptolemaida
Telephone: 24630 27501, 24630 52242
Name: Siatista Alpine Club
Location: Siatista
Address: 503 00 Siatista
Telephone: 24650 21456
Name: Eordea Alpine Club
Location: Eordea
Address: 39, 25th Martiou Street, 502 00 Ptolemaida
Telephone: 24630 53953
Name: Velventos Alpine Club
Location: Velvendos
Address: 11, Adamopoulou Street, 504 00 Velventos Kozani
Telephone: 24640 31884
Carnivals
Name: Kozani's Carnival
Location: Kozani
Description: The most interesting local celebration, during the Carnival, are the Fanoi (great bonfires) lit at the squares of Kozani, where local people sing and dance around them. All celebrations become more exiting on the Sunday of the last week by lighting great bonfires all over the town until the early hours.
Municipal Enterprise: Tel.: 24610 21285