Ydraia, Pella

Ydraia is a traditional settlement in the prefecture of Pella, which belongs administratively to the municipality of Skydra. Built in a location rich in natural beauty, the settlement retains its authentic Macedonian architecture, with stone-built houses and cobbled streets. Ydraia is known for the peaceful atmosphere and hospitality of its inhabitants, who invite visitors to enjoy traditional Macedonian life and explore the natural environment of the area.

Geography

Ydraia is located in a fertile and green area, with an altitude of about 120 meters, surrounded by forests and cultivated land. The natural beauties and the rich landscapes around the settlement make it an ideal spot for outdoor activities, such as hiking and touring the nearby trails. Its location offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the tranquility and the pure atmosphere of the Macedonian nature.

History

Ydraia has a long historical and cultural heritage, with its inhabitants keeping alive the local traditions and customs. Cultural and religious events are organised throughout the year, which attract visitors and contribute to the revival of local culture. The festivals and fairs enable visitors to experience the Macedonian hospitality and the traditional way of life of the region.

Agricultural Sector

The agricultural sector is an important part of Ydraia’s economy, with residents mainly engaged in the cultivation of fruits, vegetables and other local products. The fertile soil and the suitable climate of the region offer excellent conditions for the production of high quality products, which visitors can get to know and enjoy through Macedonian gastronomy.

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