Opening of the Information Centre of Olympus National Park
On Sunday 12th June 2016, the exhibition of the Information Centre of Olympus National Park opened its gates with the appropriate notableness. With the board members and the personnel of the Management Body of the Park serving as hosts, the opening was done by the Deputy Minister of Environment and Energy, Mr. Giannis Tsironis. A large crowd was present including representatives from the public administration, local authorities, forest services, the scientific community, management bodies, environmental and mountaineering clubs.
EKBY ArchiveDeputy Minister Mr. Giannis Tsironis presenting his speech
EKBY ArchiveThe Information Centre aspires to be a hub for welcoming, informing and disseminating the visitors of the National Park. It will facilitate the visitors’ entertainment as well as the minimization of the impact of their visit to the environment..
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Visitors’ management and creation of infrastructure for environmental interpretation inside the forested areas of the Natura 2000 Network is one of the focus areas of Project ForestLife.
