- Melas, Korestia
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Melas is a village in the prefecture of Kastoria. It belongs to the municipality of Korestia and specifically to the municipal department of Melas. The previous name of the village was Statista, which was changed to Melas, since it was here that the Macedonian fighter Pavlos Melas lost his life. A museum dedicated to Pavlos Melas and the Greek struggle for Macedonia now operates in the village.
Categories:- Populated places in Kastoria (peripheral unit)
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