petrified forest of Lesvos

The petrified forest of Lesvos and the volcanic caldera of Santorini are included in the list of the top 100 world geological heritage monuments. This was determined by the competent international committee, as it became known on Thursday, October...

One of the most astonishing creations of nature, the Petrified Forest of Lesvos has been put on UNESCO’s world heritage list of cultural and natural landmarks. The list already included 18 Greek monuments, and in 1981 Greece co-signed UNESCO’s convention concerning the...

The International Summer School on Geoparks that took place on the island of Lesvos under the title, Earth heritage site assessment ─ Geoparks management and Geotourism Development, was well received by the public. The Sanin Kaigan National Park of Japan...

The opening of the Petrified Forest of Lesvos Exhibition under the title A Special Visitor in Messel Pit Fossil Site- Multicolored Giants from the Petrified Forest of Lesvos was held on Oct. 26 in the the Messel Pit Visitor...