One of these is the Monastery of the bProdhromos/b(St. John the Baptist) to the E of the little island village. Its most ancient parts (13C) are the katholikon and the E aisle. It was restored in the 16C, the 18C frescoes in the 19C. ... In Ioannina you can still walk on cobblestone streets, where Oriental designs meet the bNeo/b-clasical architecture, you can turn a corner and find yourself transfered from a typical 20th centrury commercial centre to a Middle Eastern bazzar. ...
