The Martyric Village of Ligiades

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Ligiades (in Greek: Λιγκιάδες, sometimes also Lyngiades or Lingiades) is a tiny mountain village on the south side of the Mitsikeli Mountain massive, belonging to the municipality of Ioannina. At 13 kilometers northwest from the city and 940 m above the Ioannina lake it overlooks the entire region. As of 2011 Ligiades counts 92 inhabitants and with an area of 25,082 km² it is the second biggest local community in Ioannina.