Forest of Pefkia: The Forest of Pefkia is located at the eastern end of Xylokastro, between Xylokastro and Sykia. It is a natural pine forest of 1760 meters above 140 years old. It has been characterized by Karyotakis in his poem as the “green hub of the homeland”. It was also inspired by Angelos Sikelianos. It is an ideal place for walking and running while enjoying the scents from all sorts of flowers and plants.
Monastery of Panagia Korpiotissa: The Monastery of Panagia Korfiotissa, located south of the village of Kamari in the municipality of Xylokastro. It is located at an altitude of 730 meters, at the top of the hill “Koutsa”. The view from this point is unique.
History reports that a small chapel was originally built on the ruins of an ancient building and then the monastery. The monastery initially housed male monks but later turned into a female. The icon of Panagia Korfiotissa, dating back to 1816, is placed in a carved iconostasis, a work of the woodcarver Ioannou Vassiliou.
