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Refuge A (Spilios Agapitos)
602 00 Λιτόχωρο, Πιερία, Ελλάδα
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Legendary Greek Olympus is very popular among fans of mountain tourism. Climbing can take several days. For those who decided to conquer the mountain, special refuges are available. Travellers can rest there, have a meal. One of such refuges is Spilios Agapitos, situated at a height of about 2 ...
Mount Olympus
602 00 Λιτόχωρο, Πιερία, Ελλάδα
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Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece and its historic symbol. It is located in the prefecture of Pieria and partly in the northeast region of Thessaly. According to Greek Mythology, Olympus was a sacred mountain, a habitat of gods. Slopes of this mountain are notable for their incredibly ...
Melissani Cave
Kefalonia, northwest of Sami, Greece
5999
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The Greek island of Kefalonia is very popular thanks to its rich cultural heritage and nature. Perhaps the most incredibly beautiful natural attraction of the island is a cave of the underground lake Melissani, located on the east coast not far from the town of Sami. According to an ancient legend, ...
Palace of Minos
Heraklion, Crete
8214
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On the north coast of the island of Crete is the ancient city - Knossos. He was an important center of one of the greatest civilizations - Minoan, which dates back to prehistoric times. These top-dawn Minoan civilization reached in 1500 BC. And one of the clearest evidence of this is the Palace of ...
The Acropolis Museum
15 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens 11742
4170
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New Acropolis Museum was opened in June 2009. Its creator was the Swiss architect Bernard Tschumi, who designed the present highly functional architectural masterpiece.
Started new museum associated with the return to Greece of the marbles, once Lord Elgin removed from Greece to the UK. The ...
Saint Paul’s Monastery
Гора Афон, Греция
4876
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Athos in Greece is a famous place of pilgrimage and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In total there are 20 mountain monasteries. One of which - the monastery of St. Paul's, located on the western slope of the mountain, near the marina and the Dionysian monastic cloister.
Reverend Paul founded a ...
Syntagma Square
Athens, Greece
5791
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The main square of the capital of Greece is Syntagma or Constitution Square. It was named in honor of the Constitution, proposed in 1843 by the Bavarian King Otto of Greece.
Syntagma Square is located in front of the palace of the Hellenic Parliament, who previously served as the residence of ...
Temple оf Olympian Zeus
Λεωφόρος Βασιλίσσης Όλγας, 105 58 Αθήνα, Ελλάδα
4387
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Temple of Olympian Zeus - the largest temple of ancient Greece. Legend has it that the temple was built on the site of the sanctuary of Deucalion - mythical forefather of the Greek people. Its construction was begun in the 6th century BC ruler Pisistratus, and continued until the 2nd century AD. ...
Erechtheion
Akropolis, 105 58 Athens, Greece
4350
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One of the most valuable monuments of ancient Greek architecture is rightfully considered the Erechtheion - the main temple of Athens, which is located on the Acropolis.
Construction of the temple lasted between 421 and 406 years BC. The shrine is dedicated to Poseidon, Athena, and the ...
The Benaki Museum
Koumpari 1, Athina, Greece
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The Benaki Museum in Athens and is the repository of a rich heritage of Greek culture. It was opened in 1931 in the building of the Benaki family estate Antonio - a native of Alexandria.
The Benaki Museum is one of the oldest in Greece. Here is a collection of Greek art from ancient times to ...