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Athens international Airport Venizelos Athens (ATH)

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Newspapers, TV, Magazines. History of the Olympics. Information and map of the airport of Athens. The Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos ( named in honor of the great Cretan politician Eleftherios Venizelos) began operation in March 2001 and replaced the Hellenikon International Airport, which served for decades the capital of Greece, Athens. The airport has one main terminal and a satellite one, it has 2 runways corridors , the first with dimensions 4000 m. length and 45 metres width...

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Acropolis and Parthenon of Athens

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Newspapers, TV, Magazines. Among those monuments of the Acropolis. Parthenon is the most magnificent, the temple of Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena, protector of the Ancient city of Athens. Administration. by the architects Iktinos and Kalikrates. For its construction they used marble from the mount of Penteli. The most important remains of the Partenon freeze are today in display at the British museum. Another monument on the sacred rock of Acropolis is the Propylea build by Mnesicles duri...

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île de Lipsi Grèce

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Et à partir de là avec d'autres connexions à Paros Crete. Il ya plusieurs petites églises et monastères dispersés autour de l'île. Tant qu'ils sont, en fait, que le dicton selon lequel il ya une église pour chaque famille de Lipsi pourrait tout aussi bien être justifiée. D'autres églises, également le détour:. L'église de Panaghia (la Vierge) au Kouselio, construite sur les fondements mêmes d'une église paléochrétienne. Il ya de très belles plages sur cette île, parmi lesquels Lientou, de loin le plus po...

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Nisyros Travel guide

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Cave of the Apocalypse. The island is a municipality and its economy based on shipping, especially in fisheries.Most people engaged in agriculture, fisheries and tourism. The largest revenue of the island, however, comes from the exploitation of the bump, which employed many people in glass island, situated 3 miles from Nisyros and the holding of perlite. The volcano of Nisyros in the crater of Stephen is one of the major attractions of the island.

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Kos Greece travel guide

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Cave of the Apocalypse. In addition to capital of Kos Greece. Other towns of the island are Kardamena, Kefalos, Tigaki, Antimachia, Mastichari, Marmari and Pyli, in addition to smaller villages of Zia, Zipari, Platani, Lagoudi and community Asfentiou, a centre comprising 5 villages now almost entirely abandoned at the foot of Mount Dikeo, the higher on the island.

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Tilos travel guide information on Tilos island Greece

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Cave of the Apocalypse. A small island of the Dodecanese. Between Nisyros and Halki on the marine way from Kos. Tilos in ancient times was called Agathoussa, the first inhabitants of Tilos were from Rhodes. During the Trojan War the island was probably inhabited by the Dorians. In antiquity, Tilos renowned for various perfumes and ointments and from the 2nd century BC was a municipality of Rhodes. In medieval times was known to the Genoese merchants under the name of Episkopi.

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Symi travel guide

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Cave of the Apocalypse. Symi is a small Dodecanesian island between Rhodes and Kos. It has daily connections from Rhodes, Nisyros, Kos and you can get there from some islands of the Cyclades that have ferry connections with Kos like Syros, Paros, Santorini. Symi was a very wealthy island during the Turkish occupation .The Symian where very good ship builders and they where building very fast ships ,as a result the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire gave a particular autonomy to Symi. The National and Ionian Ba...

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History of Athens Greece a brief reference to Athens History

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Newspapers, TV, Magazines. A Brief Reference to the History of Athens. Athens was named according to the Greek mythology. From competition that the goddess Athena had with Poseidon. According to the tradition, Athens was founded, when the king Theseus. Were too hard and peremptory and thus disappointed the Athenians. As the laws of Dracon did not meet the expectations of the people of Athens who they tasked Solon, which was considered as a very wise man, to write new laws. Supported the farmers and produ...

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Public Transport in Athens, buses, tram, metro, trolleys

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Newspapers, TV, Magazines. Information on the public transportation in Athens. The transport system in Athens has been modernised the last 7 years. New roads, bridges, a brand new rail network and new modern means of transport like the Athens Metro, the suburban railway and the Athens tram have reduced a lot the transportation problems of Athens, as well as they have played a main role to the reduce of the atmosphere pollution of the Attica basin. Click to download the routes here. Airport of Athens....

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2004 Athens Olympics Greece

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Newspapers, TV, Magazines. History of the Olympics. THE UNFORGETTABLE DREAM GAMES. The Athens Olympics of 2004 was one of the best Olympics ever made, and as the President of the IOC said was the Unforgettable Dream Games. The Athens Olympics create a new world record that of the Volunteers ,160.000 of Olympic Volunteers from all over the world came to Athens and help in many fronts during and before the Games. Athena and Phoebos were the mascots of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. They repre...