spinalonga greece Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/spinalonga-greece Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:06:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Greece Map Tourist Attractions http://toursmaps.com/greece-map-tourist-attractions.html http://toursmaps.com/greece-map-tourist-attractions.html#respond Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:10:24 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=209233 The large islands of Corfu and Rhodes sport golf courses. Crete has thirty-four hundred caves for avid cave explorers. Delos is rich in archeological ruins. Corfu has a distinctly Venetian character around its main plaza. Crete is the fabled island of King Minos. Rhodes is not far away, known for its fortresses, especially those of the Knights Templar who once held sway there. Approaching Greece by ship from the west, the first landfall is the island of Corfu (Kerkira in Greek). A few dozen miles to the south is the island of Ithaca, the kingdom of Ulysses, who was one

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/greece-map-tourist-attractions.html/feed 0 Sights and Attractions in Greece http://toursmaps.com/sights-attractions-greece.html http://toursmaps.com/sights-attractions-greece.html#respond Sat, 18 Jun 2016 20:05:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=206356 SIGHTS Byzantine Churches (4th-14th c.): Agia Aekatermi, Agfa Paraskevi, Agla Sofia, Agios Panteleimon, Agios Georgios, Agios Dimitrios (St. Dimitrios is also the city’s patron-saint), Agii Apostoli, Panagia ton Ch&lkeon, Profitis Ilias Osios David; Citadel; Gale-rius’ Triumphal Arch (303); Vlatad6n Monastery (valuable old manuscripts); White Tower (15th c.). It is an absolute must for every visitor to Salonika to make an outing to the famous Mount Athos, the Holy Mountain. The area has the status of an autonomous Monks’ Republic, only monks (about 2.000) live there; 20 monasteries with innumerable icons, mosaics, manuscripts. The orca must have been about seven or

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