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Kormista (Greek: ) is a municipality in the Serres Prefecture, Greece. Population 3034 (2001). The seat of the municipality is in Nea Bafra
Division of the municipality:
- Nea Bafra / Δ.δ. Νέας Μπάφρας -- η [ 1004 ]
- Iliokomi / Δ.δ. Ηλιοκώμης -- η Ηλιοκώμη [ 582 ]
- Kormista / Δ.δ. Κορμίστας [ 991 ]
- Kormista / η [ 941 ]
- Moni Ikosifoinissis / η [ 50 ]
- Symvoli / Δ.δ. Συμβολής [ 457 ]
- Symvoli / η Συμβολή [ 419 ]
- Ano Symvoli / η Άνω Συμβολή [ 38 ]
Moni Ikosifoinissis is a Monastery on a side of the Pangaion mountain at an alt. of 753 m. The monastery is known for its so-called acheoropoiti icon of Panagia , i.e. according to a legend an icon not produced by hands.
The monastery was destroyed several times. In 1507 Turks killed 172 monks, a monument is erected in the front of the monastery. It was also destroyed by the Bulgars in 1917.
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