Gitana

It was one of the most important, political, administrative and economic centers of Thesprotia in the antiquity. The ruins of the city are located on the mountainside of Vrysella. A great landscape from many respects, surrounded by Kalamas river, which has greatly contributed to the economic autonomy of the city. It was founded in the 2nd half of the 4th century BC, although the area was already inhabited in the prehistoric times.

An important finding is the theater which dates back to the 3rd century BC with a capacity of 4,000 people. Also important findings are the 3,000 clay seals found in the Prytaneum and comprise a single file. They give a wealth of information about the diplomatic relations of the city with major cities of the ancient Greek world.