BY vasilistrigilidas
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world’s oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years and its earliest human presence started somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennium BC. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state. A center for the arts, […]
BY vasilistrigilidas
At the fare end of the Peloponnese , a small , dark island juts out of the sea. A thin strip of land inks it with the mainland at Yefira the bridge as this coastal psarohori Fishing village has come to be known. The Fort City of Monemvasia with its one and only gate as […]
BY vasilistrigilidas
Follow us to the ancient Messinian footsteps of antiquity and learn about the most promised new excavated archeological park of Greece !! The ancient city of Messini (Messene) was erected by the Theban general Epaminondas after his victory in the war with Sparti in 371B.C. Messini was built up the foothills of the sacred mountain […]
BY Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou
Visit the historical greenery and picturesque area of Pylia, the “other figure (Peninsula)” Pylos has been inhabited since Neolithic times. It was a significant kingdom in Mycenaean Greece, with remains of the so-called “Palace of Nestor” excavated nearby, named after Nestor, the king of Pylos in Homer’s Iliad. In Classical times, the site was uninhabited, […]
BY Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou
Pylia, the area around Pylos, is one of the most beautiful and rich in historical and natural monuments areas of the Peloponnese. The entire area around the Navarino Bay and the Gialova lagoon is full of ancient monuments, fortifications and historical sites. Behind the historic scenery, mountains, waterfalls and endless beaches complement the natural setting […]
BY Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou
Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae : This famous temple to the god of healing and the sun was built towards the middle of the 5th century B.C. in the lonely heights of the Arcadian mountains. The temple, which has the oldest Corinthian capital yet found, combines the Archaic style and the serenity of the […]
BY Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou
Ancient Messene: This city was erected by the Theban general Epaminondas after his victory in the war with Sparti in 371B.C. Messini or Messene was built up the foothills of the sacred mountain of Ithomi and had temples , houses, public buildings, a stadium and a theatre.Excavations reveal that today’s village of Mavromati is built […]
