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Taygetos Mountains over Sparta83

The Geology Of The Taygetos Mountains

THE GEOLOGY OF THE TAYGETOS MOUNTAINS SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN GREECE Greece records the highest level of seismic activity in Europe, and is an area where the geology is young and dynamic. Earthquakes are a...

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Ancient Sparta - The Real History

  THE ANCIENT SPARTANS Ancient Sparta is a name that everybody knows and recognises. The bravery of Leonidas and the 300 are the heroic basis of myriad Hollywood blockbusters. The betrayal of Menelaos,...

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Honeymoon in Greece - Five Tourist Attractions in Greece for Newlyweds

Greece is the perfect destination for newlyweds, offering a blend of history, culture and natural wonders. The summer heat blends into long lazy evenings, strolling down the beach or sipping an Ouzo, watching some of the most beautiful sunsets on Earth.

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Sparti is nestled amongst the Taygetos mountains, and is a great base for exploring the Peloponnese79

Undiscovered Greek Gems - Lakonia

Greece is not a large country, in terms of area or population, but is crammed with a wealth of sights for the tourist. In terms of culture, history and natural beauty you could spend a lifetime exploring...

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The Acropolis of Ancient Sparta75

Why Visit Sparti?

THE HISTORIC TOWN OF SPARTI WHY VISIT SPARTI? If you want the traditional Greek holiday of sun, sea and cheap Ouzo, then Sparti is not the place to visit. If you prefer to sample Greek history and...

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Byzantine Mystras - The Jewel Of The Peloponnese

THE BYZANTINE CITY OF MYSTRAS INTRODUCTION The old city of Byzantine Mystras was once a thriving hub of Byzantine culture and politics. From the 13th century until the 19th century, when the...

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Our House. I told you that it was bloody pink!73

Photos From Greece

As promised, here are a few shots of our home and the surounding area. Sadly, the PC is in need of repair, and most of the best photos are on there. Hopefully, it will be fixed soon. The house is 30 years...

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