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SantoriniSantorini Island is an archipelago of five islands which capital is the island of Thira, the capital of the population of around eight thousand people and an area of seventy-six square kilometers. The coastline has a length of about seventy miles. The capital's streets are a maze of intricate, and over the roofs of buildings soaring blue-domed churches and sunsets here are, it must be seen with your own eyes...
Santorini - The Most Attractive Islands to Visit in 2012
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SantoriniThe island of Santorini is situated on the southernmost island of Cyclades of the Aegean Sea. It has an area of 76 sq km with a coastline of 70 kilometers with the most dramatic sea cliffs in the world. Santorini is a volcanic island near Crete. Today Santorini is the result of a powerful earthquake that struck the island at...
Santorini - The Most Dramatic Sea Cliffs in the World
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The RunnerThe legendary sculpture “The Runner” is located in Athens since 1988. It is made entirely of dark green glass. The author of this unusual sculpture is the Greek sculptor COSTAS VAROTSOS. Costas Varotsos prefers to work only with glass and metal, so each of his sculptures becomes unusual, because other sculptors work in ...
The Runner - The Strangest Sculptures in the World
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Paraportiani ChurchThe Mykonos Island, located near the southern coast of Attica, and its self-titled major town is notable for its white houses and churches, which simply strew the slopes. The small churches that draw their own crosses and domes upwards are especially amazing in the light of the bright sun. The residents of Mykonos argue that on their island, 365 churches and chapel...
Paraportiani Church - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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Ia-a real dreamWhat is a romantic getaway? Many people believe that any trip for two, until you have got children, can be assumed as the most romantic or a romantic journey, if it is confined to a landmark date for the people, a meeting, a wedding, a birthday or a Valentine's Day. And if you have already a family and children, and all these symbolic dates or have been far ahead, and you want to shatter or plunge into the unknown to a country where you have always wanted to go and forget about everyday prob...
Ia-a real dream - The most romantic places on the Earth
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Athens-majestic capital cityAbout Athens Athens was the intellectual center of Greece and was founded more than 3500 years ago. Athens was one of the first city-states of its time, and it is still known as the most beautiful city in the world. The city is called after the Goddess of Wisdom, Athena, who is also the city’s patron. ...
Athens-majestic capital city - The best capital cities in the world
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Crete, GreeceCrete is a really amazing tourist destination, in Greece, in order to experience a unique holiday, in the middle if wonderful landscapes and incredible architectural sites. If you want to spend an unforgettable holiday in Crete, then the best period to visit Crete is during the Greek Orthodox Easter. The Easter Holiday is the most valorous celebration in Greece, because of the pleasant weather there and wonderful blooming nature during the spring time. The ...
Crete, Greece - The best Easter Holiday destinations
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GreeceTotal area: 131,990 km2 Population: 11,305,118(2010 estimate) Density: 85.3/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official language: Greek Capital: Athens Governement: Parliamentary republic, Unitary state Internet TLD: .gr Calling code: +30 Greece is a country located in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Albania, Macedonia and Bulgaria t...
Greece - The best countries of Europe
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Greek IslandsWhether you opt for Crete, Santorini, Rhodes and Corfu, you can now breathe calmly, you escape the crowds in July and August, so you can sleep a little longer in the morning, without worrying that you will not find a "good" on the beach . In Crete, the southernmost island of Greece, in October, temperatures are still high and ciclamele and autumn crocuses are part of the landscape. Everything now is the season in which famous distilled raki, the traditional Greek drink. ...
Greek Islands - The best holiday destinations in autumn
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GreeceGreece is the homeland of dazzling sun, the sea and hundreds of wonderful recipes for food, a mosaic of flavors, always satisfying the senses of taste them. One is the ancient Greek gods Zeus, Xenia (hospitable). Hospitality continues to be one of the main virtues of the Greeks. Wherever you go, the continent or islands, you are welcomed not as a stranger, but as a guest and a friend. Sometimes you are invited to enter a country house and give you a cup of coffee or an ouzo or sim...
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PlakaPlaka is the historic district of Athens, north of the Acropolis, near Monastiraki districts - bohemian - and Thissio. Here you can see more nineteenth-century neoclassical buildings restored pedestriene you can walk the streets, visit shops, restaurants and historical sites Romanian era. Plaka district boundaries are not specific but can be identified: Ancient Agora in Monastiraki and Plateia west Dhionysiou Areopayitou Acropolis and south street, Temple of Zeus and Leoforos Amal...
Plaka - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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PiraeusPort of Piraeus is Greece's largest port. It was built during the reign Temistocles, when the city walls were built (Ch D. 478 year), and the town was built by architect Hippodamus. He quickly gained importance when Athens became a naval power. Piraeus port covers a distance of 8 km southwest of the Acropolis, hence leaving many Greek ferryboats. Piraeus is composed of three ports of the "Grand Port" is the largest being loca...
Piraeus - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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Dionysos TheatreTheater of Dionysus, built in a natural hollow in the south of the Acropolis, was the first theater in the world is the birth stone and Greek tragedy. Original place of the revered god Dionysus, god of wine and fertility, in dance and song in the fifth century, songs like Aeschylus, Sofocles, Euripides and Aristophanes were played here. The theater was built in less moving stages, each contributing to the development of drama in the fourth ...
Dionysos Theatre - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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Poseidon TempleConstruction of Temple of Poseidon, god of the sea, started the year 500 but i Ch monument was never finished. Temple and its attractions were destroyed by the Persians in the fist year i Ch 480 Temple of Poseidon that you can visit today was built on the site of ruins of another temple. At the same time it was built and Temple of Athena, the goddess of the place where he was given sanctuary. The sanctuary began to dry I pulled down M...
Poseidon Temple - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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Benaki MuseumBenaki Museum is the oldest private museum is a monument of Greece and Greek culture and art. Neoclassical building located at street intersection Vasilissis Koubari Sofias and was built between 1867-1868 by Ioannis Peroglou merchant. Villa Charokopos, as was known, was sold in 1910 that changed his Emmanouil Benakis house according to his needs and the family. Changes in assumed an increased entry and a luxurious interior. Between 1929 and 1931, the house was again changed, addin...
Benaki Museum - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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National Archaeological MuseumNational Archaeological Museum hosts the most important artifacts from various locations in Greece. National Archaeological Museum in Athens is the largest museum in Greece and one of the largest museums in the world. 20,000 exhibits its collections include providing a panorama of Greek civilization from the prehistoric era to the early Late Antique period. The museum is located in an imposing neoclassical building at the end of centu...
National Archaeological Museum - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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The Temple of ZeusTemple of Zeus at Olympia, known as the Oplympeion, Amalias Street is located at 500 meters southeast of the Acropolis and Emtriva 700 south of Syntagma Square. Foundation belongs to a temple that was dedicated to the tyrant Pisistratus in the year 515 but i Ch canf works were abandoned son of Pisistratus, Hippias was removed from the throne in the year 510 Ch i. The construction of the temple of Zeus were performed in dry Ch III died...
The Temple of Zeus - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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Ancient AgoraAgora was the center of ancient Athens, the center of political, commercial, administrative and social justice, a religious center and the settlement. Place was taken without interruption in all periods of history of the city. It was used as a residential area late Neolithic era (3000 Ch i). At the beginning of XI century, the Agora became a public area. After repairs and restorations, reached the century rectangular II I. Ch. R...
Ancient Agora - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece
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CorfuCorfu is located on the west coast of Greece, in the northern Ionian Sea. Many do not know that this island with an area of approximately 600 square miles, is closer to Albania (just two km away) than the coast of Greece. Corfu is a destination known worldwide. It is one of the most distinctive tourist attractions of Greece. Today the island is a tourist paradise. Corfu prices are low, generous nature, excellent service, wide and inviting beaches and tourist facilities went ...
Corfu - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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ZakynthosAbout Zakynthos island is said to have been preferred by Artemis and Apollo for its idyllic scenery, the beautiful sandy beaches, deep water, clear and blue, the sea caves, magical sunsets and gentle climate. And you will love Zakynthos for the same reasons, but for songs calm, welcoming environment, relaxed atmosphere and culture here. Zakynthos Island is famous for its wide and beautiful sandy beaches (in Vassilokos, La...
Zakynthos - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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RhodesRhodes is the largest island in the Aegean sea. It is 78 km long and 38 wide, and 57 148 inhabitants and about 1.2 million tourists a year. Rhodes is the sunniest place throughout Europe - with about 300 sunny days a year where he comes behalf Sun Island. Rhodes has practically only two seasons: spring and summer, and it rarely rains in November. Paradise Island is known as the all-inclusive stays looking flawless! A natu...
Rhodes - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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CreteCrete is the largest island of Greece, cradle of the Minoan civilization, the cradle of European culture and civilization. This region of Greece is one of the richest as well, but also various historic destinations of the continent. With an unrivaled reputation, Crete is the perfect destination regardless of financial capabilities, claims or affinities. This island of significant size, has it all. But not crowded but lacks tourist infrastructure is one o...
Crete - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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NaxosNaxos Island is the largest island of the archipelago Cycladelor and by far the most fertile one. It is located in the center of the archipelago and was discovered as a tourist destination soon. If there is a Greek island located in the other extreme compared to cosmopolitan Mykonos, Naxos is. If the first, fun and libertinism are rules in the two peace and relaxation are ubiquitous. Naxos has, in the opinion of some, th...
Naxos - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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MykonosMykonos is a Greek island that is part of the Cyclades, situated in the middle of the Aegean. Is recognized as among the main destinations of Greek islands, but also one of the most popular and picturesque. It is one of aristocratic Greek islands - meaning the price that fairly large hotels and restaurants but also demanding clients' status. Mykonos is the island of windmills, the nightly parties, and summer sports coktailurilor colored u...
Mykonos - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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SantoriniSantorini Island is located in the Aegean Sea, and is the southernmost of the Cyclades islands. The capital of the island is Fira port town, which impresses through narrow streets, traditional tavernas, shops perched on rocky slopes, but also wonderful beaches and crystal-clear sea water. Santorini was quoted for years as one among the best tourist destinations in Europe, and even the world. This is one of the reasons that Santorini is a...
Santorini - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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Hydra in GreeceHydra - Ydra in Greek language- is the most beautiful island in the Saronic Gulf. Located in a very short distance from Piraeus (the port for Athens), this represents an exclusive oasis of bohemian escapades Athenians preferred. Hydra is one of the few Greek islands that has managed to avoid excessive modernization, keeping the air as a traditional and almost intact essences. The town is built amphitheater, generous beaches and port of the same name is one of the most beaut...
Hydra in Greece - The most beautiful islands in Greece
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Athens in GreeceAthens Acropolis still dominate and attract millions of tourists annually. Nothing has decreased the architectural beauty, grandeur and quality! Unique architectural style, Doric columns, Ionic and Corinthian, Greek-style versions of classical Roman and Greek newest contemporary style, all combine in a fascinating mix of history, art and masters. Athens, capital of ancient architecture, it is as fascinating just as it was 2300 years ago!...
Athens in Greece - The most beautiful cities in Europe
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Hotel Santa IreneOn the south coast of Chania is the designated natural beauty Sougia village. The beautiful beach of unique multicolored pebbles you our hotel Santa Irene consists of 14 spacious studios and apartments with 2,3,4 and 5 beds. Each apartment has a kitchenette with utensils, refrigerator, telephone, radio, air conditioning and private bath with hot and cold water. The traditional architecture of our hotel Santa Irene also has a snack bar for your convenience. At the village there ar...
Hotel Santa Irene - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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Waterlily HotelThe Water Lily is the little basket at the village of Akrotiri. This is the perfect choice for a relaxing and pleasant vacation away from the crowded and noisy resorts, combining mountain sea.The Water Lily consists of 14 bright, spacious apartments. Each apartment includes one or two bedrooms, bathroom and lounge where guests can prepare and enjoy breakfast or lunch. It is equipped with a kitchenette and utensils, air conditioning, heating, television, telephone, radio, iron and...
Waterlily Hotel - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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EsplanadeThe furnished apartments Esplanade function in Kalathas Verde, 9 km NE from the center of Hania. The hotel has 13 spacious and comfortable family apartments are equipped with air conditioning, TV (satellite), kitchenette, refrigerator with freezer, kitchen utensils, telephone, direct dial telephone, private bathrooms and balconies overlooking the sea or garden view. The Esplanade hotel has reception with safe (no charge), lounge with board games and television, telephone, fax and ...
Esplanade - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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ChristinaThe newly built hotel is located in the best location in Chania it combines the sea, city, breathtaking views and privacy. It is equipped with all the necessities for comfortable living (kitchen, refrigerator, air condition, telephone, pool, ATM, Market, etc.). ...
Christina - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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Caravella luxury apartmentsThe Caravella apartments at a very good location near the sandy beach of Paleochora with panoramic view. It has six luxuriously designed apartments 57t.m.kai 67t.m. Exoplismena with fireplace, large balconies, spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, large bedrooms, large bed type king size (regal), 2 TVs, refrigerator, bathroom has a tub and hair dryer. The apartments are fully air conditioned and the most modern and most modern in the region. The friendly and family atmosp...
Caravella luxury apartments - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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Blazis HouseThe apartments were built in 2001 and are in good position. Apart from the sea and 150 meters away from the bustle of the beach. All apartments are spacious, modern with traditional furniture and have air conditioning. The surrounding area is beautifully landscaped with pool and parking space and flower beds and trees with lights. Hotel Services: Garage / Parking, garden, pool outdoor Room Facilities: Terrace, Patio / Balcony, Satellite TV, Kitchen, Sea view, pool, mountain view, ...
Blazis House - The best seaside apartments in Chania on the Crete island, Greece
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Parthenon in Athens, GreeceTemple of Athena in Greece, was built in dry Partheon. 5th BC Acropolis hill. This is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece, generally considered to have helped the development of Greece. Its decorative sculptures are considered one of the high points of Greek architecture. Partheon is regarded as a lasting symbol of ancient Greece and Athenian democracy and one of the greatest cultural monuments. Ministry of Culture of Greece currently performing a program of ...
Parthenon in Athens, Greece - The most fascinating ruins in the world
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GreeceGreece is a paradise for lovers of art, culture and literature. Far from crowded beaches, is a wonderful country for lovers of classical art. Greece is surrounded by a myriad of tiny islands, of which more than 200 of them are inhabited. Greece lies on a mountainous region and the highest peak measuring 1500 m Greece is probably one of the countries with the oldest history in Europe. Ancie...
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