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A list of the amazing wonders that man made in the whole Greek country side. Why let Mountains, Lakes and Rives outclass the archaic places of worship and battle?

Category: History

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Created by: KSGRAM

Number of Blossarys: 9

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Vergina is a small town in northern Greece, located in the regional unit of Imathia, Central Macedonia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Veroia, of which it is a ...

Domain: History; Category: Ancient Greece

Bassae, meaning "little vale in the rocks", is an archaeological site in the northeastern part of Messenia, Greece. In classical antiquity, it was part of Arcadia. Bassae lies near the ...

Domain: History; Category: Ancient Greece

The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 in Chora on the island of Patmos. UNESCO has declared it a ...

Domain: History; Category: Medieval

The Pythagoreion is an ancient fortified port in Samos, Greece. A nice and tranquil city with charter and yacht tourism as its main industry today. It has three ports with a new marina and a dock for ...

Domain: History; Category: Ancient Greece

The Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes is a medieval castle in the city of Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes in Greece. It is one of the few examples of Gothic architecture in Greece. ...

Domain: History; Category: Medieval

Olympia was a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, the most famous games in history. The Olympic Games were held every four ...

Domain: History; Category: Ancient history

The town of Corfu stands on the broad part of a peninsula, whose termination in the Venetian citadel is cut off from it by an artificial fosse formed in a natural gully, with a salt-water ditch at ...

Domain: History; Category: Ancient Greece

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