Alonissos was one of the first Islands of the Aegean to be inhabited, as indicated by Neolithic settlement remnants found at the Cape of Kokkinokastro (meaning “Red Castle”). On Yioura Island human presence was first detected in the 9th century BC, according to findings at Cyclop’s cave.
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The Antikythera shipwreck was discovered at the depth of 50-52m and was largely retrieved by sponge divers from the island of Symi in 1900 under the auspices of the Archaeological Service and the help of the Greek Royal Navy.
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Let’s face it, anything can be romantic. All you need is you to spend time with your loved one, whether you’re watching your TV show together or having a romantic candlelight dinner. But to turn the romantic factor a notch, read Culture Trip’s selection of the most romantic islands in Greece for the two of you can escape to for a dreamy getaway.
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Deep-sea diving is nowadays one of the most fascinating sea sports. Whole realms open up in the silence of the deep. The sea is an exciting world, full of mystery yet with sparkle. The brilliant colours on the seabed, the diversity of the sea creatures, the stunning underwater seascapes await discovery by explorers within this vast blue environment.
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The “European Capital of Culture” is an honorable title designated to a European city each year by the European Union, greekcitytimes.com reports.
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Kastellorizo is a small, but magical Greek island located in the southeastern Mediterranean.
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Greek islands of history and culture
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In ancient times, the land that now constitutes the small island of Elafonisos was once connected to the mainland as a peninsula
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The top sports event Santorini Experience, which endorses the volcanic island of Cyclades for its sports tourism is postponed to October 1-3, 2021
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The second-largest of the Dodecanese islands stands out for its charming contrasts: green mountains and dozens of beaches; magical sea views and picturesque villages full of traditions, colour and customs; …
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