Pombia 3

A WALK IN – POMBIA ROUTE No3 

STARTING POINT: Folklore museum  – ARRIVAL POINT: Palia Vrysi

03 July 2021

From Folklore museum to Palia Vrisi

DESCRIPTION 

A walk starting from the historical office of the Community which thanks to the people of CareStories project was transformed and now is working as Folklore Museum and going to Palia Vrysi, an old fountain of the village.

ACTIVITIES

#Discover Historical places and people

#Share personal stories

#learn about professions that do not exist any more in the village.

Suggested Equipment 

Walk shoes

A group of people with whom share the walk (friends or strangers, as you like)

Curiosity, Open sight

Drink canelada, a local refreshment before starting the walk.

SUGGESTION TO ENJOY THE WALK

Visit the folklore museum of the village. While drinking canelada, you can see objects, furniture, traditional clothes, that Mrs Eleftheria together with other locals gathered from the grandparents. 

This is a place full of memories of past times where the archive of the Community is preserved.

Next to the museum is the old doctor’s office. Look for Mrs Maria Fragaki, the nurse of past times. 

She has so many funny stories to tell you about patients and doctors.

Taste the famous cookies, ladokouloura while passing in front of the old bakery shop.

A nice place to visit is the Palia Vrisi, in the center of the village, a fountain which has as a trough an ancient shrine.