Ravenia

Ravenia (Greek: Ραβένια) is a village of Epirus, Greece located 26 km south of Ioannina at an altitude of 844 m. It belongs to the county of Dodoni. It belongs to a group of villages called Katsaounochoria or Katsaounohoria (Κατσαουνοχώρια). The settlement changed location twice. During the Byzantine Era, the population moved from the location Langada Eklissias (Λαγκάδα Εκκλησίας) and resettled to the area of Bogdora (Μπογδορά). According to oral tradition, the resettlement was made due to geological changes. After an earthquake the mountain water springs ceased as the water found other subterranean paths towards the Arachthos river. During the beginning of the Turkish period, the settlement was moved to its current location next to the...