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The theater is built into the slope below the city. Ancient Thera ( Greek: Αρχαία Θήρα) is the name of an archaeological site [ 1] from classical antiquity [ 2] on the island of Santorini, which sits on the top of a limestone hill called Mesa Vouno. Starting in 1895, Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen systematically investigated the ...
Emporeio ( Greek: Εμπορείο ), also known as Nimborios ( Greek: Νημποριός ), is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece. It is located 12 km from Fira, near the Profitis Ilias Mountains. [2] According to the 2021 census, the community of Emporio has 3,704 permanent inhabitants. [1] The community consists of the villages ...
Pumice, here: northern shelving coast. Eruption of 165 ka buried it all. Akrotiri ( Greek: Ακρωτήρι, pronounced Greek: [akroˈtiri]) is the site of a Cycladic Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera). The name comes from the nearby village of Akrotiri .
The dazzling white-washed houses, blue-domed churches and azure skies and sea of this uniquely stunning Greek island pull in a reported 3.4 million visitors a year, far outnumbering Santorini’s ...
Stores Type of store Parent; Afroditi: 20 [4] Supermarket: Alfa-Beta Vassilopoulos (AB, AB city, AB Food Market, AB Shop&Go) 505 [5] Supermarket: Ahold Delhaize: Ariadni: 86 [6] Supermarket: Bazaar: 150 [7] Supermarket: Bazaar Chalkiadakis: 39 [8] Supermarket: Sklavenitis Ellinika Market: Supermarket: Galaxias: 136 [9] Supermarket: Pente SA ...
Santorini caldera is a large, mostly submerged caldera, located in the southern Aegean Sea, 120 kilometers north of Crete in Greece.Visible above water is the circular Santorini island group, consisting of Santorini (classic Greek Thera), the main island, Therasia and Aspronisi at the periphery, and the Kameni islands at the center.
Greece is likely to hit a new record for tourism in 2024, surpassing the 33 million tourists in 2023. Inbound travelers rose 20% in the January-May period, according to the Bank of Greece, and ...
Oia, Greece. / 36.467°N 25.367°E / 36.467; 25.367. Oia or Ia ( Greek: Οία, romanized : Oía, pronounced [ˈia] [ 2]) is a small village and former community in the South Aegean on the islands of Thira ( Santorini) and Therasia, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality of ...