Happenings Civil War Refuge Site to Open by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2008 written by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2008 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 6 The military refuge of the head of the Communist Party of Greece during the Civil War (1946-1949), Nikos Zachariadis, and the cave used as a military hospital by his Democratic Army of Greece in the mountains of Western Macedonia are to be converted into tourist attractions. The two monuments have been incorporated within the community program that designates monuments and sites for tourism purposes. Work on the regeneration of the surrounding area and the two refuges is in progress and the sites should be accessible for visits in the early spring of 2009. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Nikos Krinis Nikos is Greek-American born in New York, USA, and has lived in Greece for over 30 years. He is the managing editor of Greece's leading monthly travel and tourism guide, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) since June 2008 and of news site GTP Headlines since its launch in September 2012. Nikos has also served as international press officer for the City of Athens and for the mayor. He has a degree in Mass Media and Communications, specializing in Journalism. Nikos is a native English speaker and speaks Greek fluently. previous post Greece Through Posters next post Aris Spiliotopoulos You may also like ONOMA Hotel Holds First Silent Disco Party in Thessaloniki 16 November 2023 ITA Airways Launches Nonstop Rio de Janeiro-Rome Flight 1 November 2023 Athens to Donate Proceeds from Lykavittos Concert to Flood Victims 12 September 2023 Arcadia: Tripolis Street Food Festival 2023 to Present Tastes from Around the... 4 September 2023 Greece Wins Best Tourism Destination Title at Norway’s Grand Travel Awards 19 January 2023 Athens to Welcome 2023 with Party at Syntagma Square 28 December 2022 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ