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Extract from the Karpenssi Travel Guides:
The main road west from Lama and Ipti, after scaling a spur of Mount Tymfrists, drops down to the town of
KARPENSSI
. An all-year tunnel below the snowline opened in 2000, but few people use it during summer as it means spending three claustrophobic kilometres underground. Karpenssi's site is spectacular - huddled at the base of the peak and head of the Karpenisitis valley, which extends south all the way to wall-like Mount Panetolik - but the town itself is entirely nondescript, having been destroyed in World War II by the Germans and again during the civil war. During the latter, it was captured and held for a week by Communist guerr...
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