Avdella

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Avdella (Greek Αβδέλλα) is a community in the Grevena Prefecture, Greece. Population 448 (2001). It is a seasonal Vlach village in the Pindus mountains, at 1400 metres altitude. Its summer population is about 3000, but in the winter there are only a few watchmen.

It is notable as the birthplace of the Manakis brothers, and appears in the opening sequence of the film Ulysses' Gaze.


Municipalities and communities of the Grevena Prefecture
ChasiaDeskatiGorgianiGrevenaIrakleotesKosmas o AitolosTheodoros ZiakasVentzio
AvdellaDotsikoFilippaioiMesolouriPerivoliSamarinaSmixi