Marathon is found on the northeast coast of Attica and looks out to the Aegean Sea. It is renowned for…
Cosmopolitan Spetses is close to the Argo-Saronic Gulf near the eastern shore of the Peloponnese. Most of the island is…
Lavrio is a small town and a port in the southeastern part of Attica. It has been known since classical…
Mycenean civilization flourished in the Peloponnese during the Bronze Age, and more specifically from 1600 to 1100 BCE. Its center…
Olympia was the most glorious holy site of Greece. Beginning in 776 BCE, the Olympic Games were held there every…
The wider region of Nemea is the largest viniculture zone of Greece. Produced here are the well-known wines with a…
The Isthmus of Corinth was a narrow strip of land that joined Central Greece to the Peloponnese, while the Corinth…
Mount Parnassus is one of the loftiest mountains of Greece (2,457m / 8,061 ft) and has been declared a national…
Messolonghi, the Holy City as it has been called, is identified as no other Greek city with the liberation struggle…
Heraklion was known during the Byzantine period by the name of Castro. It was a small, walled town. Arab Saracens…
Chania is one of Crete’s most important ports and is perhaps Greece’s most beautiful city. It flourished during the period…
Athens, the capital of Greece, is among the oldest cities in the world. Also preserved in Athens are monuments of…
Marathon is found on the northeast coast of Attica and looks out to the Aegean Sea. It is renowned for…
Cosmopolitan Spetses is close to the Argo-Saronic Gulf near the eastern shore of the Peloponnese. Most of the island is…
Lavrio is a small town and a port in the southeastern part of Attica. It has been known since classical…
Mycenean civilization flourished in the Peloponnese during the Bronze Age, and more specifically from 1600 to 1100 BCE. Its center…
Olympia was the most glorious holy site of Greece. Beginning in 776 BCE, the Olympic Games were held there every…
