Arcadian mountains
The Arcadian Mountains are a mountain range located in the central part of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. Known for their rugged terrain and lush forests, these mountains are part of the larger Pindus mountain range. The region is characterized by its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.
Historically, the Arcadian Mountains have been associated with the ancient region of Arcadia, which was celebrated in Greek mythology as a pastoral paradise. The area is rich in cultural heritage, featuring traditional villages and ancient ruins that reflect its long history. The mountains also play a significant role in local agriculture and livestock farming.