Nymfaio

Nymfaio (Greek: Νυμφαίο, Aromanian: Nevesca, formerly known as Neveska from the Slavic Nevesta meaning "bride") is a predominantly Aromanian village and a former community in Florina regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. After the 2011 local government reform it became a member of the municipality Amyntaio. Located 16 km south-southeast of Florina, the village had a population of 413 according to the 2001 census, however in 1985, as village records suggest, the population in 1895 was closer to 3,500. Urbanization in Greece left a vacuum, and Nymfai has an estimated fifty permanent residents as of 2008. The village is protected by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture in order to preserve its architectural integrity. There are currently 6...