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 Hotel, rental room Ilios, in Paros.
Die Ilios Ferienanlage Agios Giorgios liegt am Ortsrand des Fischerdorfes Naoussa (schönster Hafen der Ägäis).
The Ilios Apartments Agios Giorgios are located at the outeredge of the fishing town Naoussa (nicest habour in the Aegean) on Paros, one of the most beautiful cyclade islands, only about ten minutes to walk to the town square or the next beach.
All apartments are with separate bathroom, toilet, fridge, functional kitchen or kitchenette (depending on the size of the apartment).
www.greek-tourism.gr /paros/naousa/ilios/down.htm   (101 words)

  
 Gate to Greece: Chora Xora, Naxos
One of the advantages of Naxos is that it is very close to a beautiful beach, Agios Giorgios.
It is not always the case of the island capitals; for example Chios town and Mikonos town do not have decent beach in walking distance.
One of the advantages of Naxos town for tourist is it has beautiful Agios Giorgios Beach in walking distance.
www.mesogeia.net /trip/naxos/naxosxora_en.html   (343 words)

  
 Peloponnese Excursions
One can visit the church of Agios Demetrios of the 11th century
A.D. Also, the church of Agios Giorgios of the 13th century and the country church of Metamorfossi tou Sotira (Transfiguration of the Saviour) in Mikri Spilia.
During the Hellenic War of Independence in 1821, according to the legend, Dimitsanties carried nitre from Megali Spilia for making gun powder.
www.lepitsa-sunset.gr /didymon.htm   (145 words)

  
 Ikaria Hire Greece - IndigoGuide Ikaria
With the benefit of your own set of wheels you'll be able to head along the coast road a short distance north east or south west of the capital to the therapeutic radioactive springs at Therma and Therma Lefkadhos.
Continuing on the road north east from Therma you'll come to one of the island's best beaches, Agios Giorgios between the village of Fanari (also called Faro) and the airport.
The hazardous, mountain road leading north west out of Agios Kirykos takes you through some dramatic scenery with views from the eastern end of the ridge towards the islands of Samos and Patmos and the nearby Fourni archipelago.
www.indigoguide.com /greece/ikaria-car-hire.htm   (537 words)

  
 great ALEXANDER
The municipality of Megas Alexandros includes the villages Galatades, Drosero, Kariotissa, Liparo, Trifilli, Agios Giorgios and Dafni.
The church of St. Giorgios with its famous frescoes is in Drosero.
In Liparo, the large Byzantine church of St. John the Baptist has been restored.
www.pella.gr /alexanderengl.htm   (59 words)

  
  Devia Cypria; notes of an archaeological journey in Cyprus in 1888 [Electronic Edition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The ruined monastery of Agios Savas hard by has no features of interest, and I was told that a few years ago a λόρδος dug there and at a spot nearer to the stones, but found nothing.
Ancient tombs have been found in various localities on this ridge; at Karydhi between Orodhes and Beyia; on the north of the village of Kathikas, and also on the west, in the latter case in considerable numbers, plain sarcophagi, cippi, local pottery, gold ornaments and glass having been unearthed by the villagers1.
Late Roman remains are all that are to be seen here: on the summit of a cliff which overhangs the village are the foundations of a group of buildings, proved by the presence of oil-receptacles and a mill-stone of fl basalt2 to be those of a farm.
timea.rice.edu /texts/HogCypr/HogCypr.html   (9017 words)

  
 Walking, hiking and trekking on Amorgos
Egiáli - Langáda - Agios Theológos - Tholaria
Katápola - Chóra - Agios Giorgios Valsamítis- Katápola
Also the monastery of Agios Theológos is beautifully located and is definitely worth a visit.
www.cycladen.be /AmorgosEng.htm   (737 words)

  
 | Honor, Masculinity, and Ritual Knife Fighting in Nineteenth-Century Greece | The American Historical Review, 105.2 | ...
Giorgios Antippas from Antippata, also on Kefallenia, on the evening of July 25, 1840, killed his cousin Athanasios.
Giorgios then taunted him, saying that he was not man enough to take care of his ass.
When Alexandros Salamis from the village of Agios Theodoros on Kerkyra killed Ioannis Bassianis in 1847, it was because the victim had insulted his sister by approaching her in public and slapping her spindle and distaff out of her hands.
www.historycooperative.org /journals/ahr/105.2/ah000359.html   (12696 words)

  
 Naxos Hotels and Accommodation in Naxos Town or Hora (Chora)
This is one of the most luxurious hotels on the island, traditionally built with stone and marble...
The Alkyoni Beach Hotel is a beautiful hotel in Cycladic style that possesses a superb position on the beach of Agios Georgios with sea view, about 15 min.
Villa Naxia is a simple and pure white resort, just 50 meters away from the beautiful beach of Agios Georgios in Naxos Town.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Naxos/naxos-hotels-town.html   (809 words)

  
 Naxos : seaside and island holiday ( Cyclades islands in Greece ) Accommodation and villas rentals
On Agios Giorgios, there is a sports centre with equipment for many kinds of water sports.
Adjacent to the beach of Agios Prokopios is Agia Anna, a friendly little fishing port.
The (abandoned) church of Agios Mamas, who is the patron saint of shepherds, can be found in the area.
www.cyclades.biz /naxos/where-to-stay.htm   (1097 words)

  
 Taverna Emborios - Kasos - Take a virtual tour of the island
Further away there are other secluded beaches, such as Fokokamares, but the most beautiful, sandy beach is on the island of Armathia, north west of Phry and about 3km away by boat.
It is Agios Mamas that looks out over the south side of the island contemplating the sea from high up.
If you don't take the fork, the same road continues and crosses the Argos site which is in the center of the island and about 10 kilometers from Phry and leads up to the monastery of Agios Giorgios in Xadhies.
www.emborios.com /kasos/virtualtour.htm   (1020 words)

  
 SYROS GREECE, SYROS ISLAND, Syros Hotels, Cyclades, Greece - Hermoupolis Hotels, places to visit in Syros, travel and ...
The church of Agios Giorgios, "Saint Georges", crowns the hill of Ano Syros.
A few meters further down is the Capucine Monastery, with Agios Nikolaos in the vicinity.This is one of two orthodox churches of the village, the other one being Agia Triada.
The church of Agios Sevastianos is situated at the foot of the hill of Ano Syros.
www.gosyros.com /villages/anosyros.html   (571 words)

  
 *Becky & Stephen*
The main beach is Agios Giorgios, south of the town, which is long and sandy.
Agios Giorgios (St. George’s) is lined with the usual array of bars and restaurants as well as a water sports centre.
Outside of Chora (Naxos town), the island boasts many other beaches, including Agios Prokopios which is regularly voted the best beach in Greece.
becknsteve.s5.com /about.html   (902 words)

  
 Thomson Holidays - Villa Evangelia
Next door to its sister, Villa Giorgios, the villas are ideal for two families while maintaining their privacy.
The small fishing village of Agios Stefanos, with its cafes and restaurants, is a short walk away down a steep hill.
Our hotels and apartments in Agios Stefanos include Aloni, Bellina, Dimitris, Ekavi, Giorgos Villa, Nafsica, San Stefanos House, Strongilo and Villa Evangelia.
www.thomson.co.uk /destinations/europe/greece/corfu/agios-stefanos/villas/villa-evangelia.html   (227 words)

  
 Serendipity
We packed wine-and-cheese picnics and at last had the privacy that enabled us to snorkel and swim on our own, explore rocks and caves, sunbathe in the nude when we chose to, or just read in total quiet, save for the lapping of small waves in the sand.
One brilliantly sunny day, when we were just below the northwest corner of Corfu at a large, fairly crowded bay beach called San Giorgio (Agios Giorgios), we rented a boat and turned straight northward in the direction of the nearby resort towns of Arilas and San Stefanos.
When we later returned our boat at San Giorgios, we inquired about the island and were given its name - Mathraki.
www.wallstreetcaterers.com /Mathraki/Pages/Serendipity.cfm?ID=4   (408 words)

  
 Guide to Corfu - Corfu, Greece - Corfu Things to see and do :: BootsnAll Travel Network
The Pink Palace in Agios Gordios is a hostel for a backpacker's budget that gives a more "inclusive" feel, offering accommodation that comes with breakfast and dinner and free entrance at the hostel's nightclub Palladium.
Agios Giorgios is a 5 km large beach in southern Corfu, recently developing like a resort and surrounded by green hills - popular among German and English tourists.
There are a number of great lunch places for a quick gyros pita in Agios Gordios, but they also have a Mexican and Chinese restaurant if you have that crazy craving.
www.bootsnall.com /articles/05-01/guide-to-corfu-corfu-greece.html   (1940 words)

  
 Windsurf Naxos
We were in Naxos from 3 May 2002 to 17 May. During most of this time, we had good Northerly winds.
The Meltemi is supposed to blow in July and August, but our wind seemed very similar.
We were based near Agios Georgios beach, on the outskirts of Naxos Town.
www.windsurfnow.fsnet.co.uk /web3/naxos.html   (743 words)

  
 Kilkis, Lake Doirani, Polikastro, Macedonia, Makedonia, Holidays in Greece, the Greek Travel source.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
, is the capital in the hill of Agios Giorgios dominates the town, which is spread out at its feet.
The post Byzantine church of Agios Georgios, built in 1832, it contains unusual wall paintings.
On the hill there are a tourist pavillion, amphitheatre, Hero's monument and a war museum commemorating the 1913 battle for liberation from the Turks.
holidays-in-greece.com /macedonia/kil   (314 words)

  
 Cyclades Islands
Hsrysi Akti on Paros is one of the best spots in the country to learn the sport, and other prime locations include Ormos Korthiou on Andros, Kalafatis Beach on Mykonos, Agios Giorgios Beach on Naxos and Mylopotas Beach on Ios.
The western Cyclades island of Sikinos is north of Santorini, and has good ferry connections to Piraeus and neighbouring islands.
The year's festivities begin on 1 January with the Feast of Agios Vasilis, a church ceremony followed by a gift swap, singing, dancing and plenty of pigging out.
www.hellenic-charters.com /cycladesislands.html   (2470 words)

  
 Naxos Agios Giorgios | tourist travel guide to the Greek island of Naxos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The beach at Agios Giorgios sweeps down to Naxos town
Enhancing the view on the headland at Agios Giorgios
A tourist survival guide to the Greek island of Naxos
www.greekisland.co.uk /naxos/xgiorgios.htm   (38 words)

  
 'The Symi Visitor' Beach Guide
Although the island is justly famous for its neo-classical port and the unspoilt ambience of a real Greek island, sun-lovers are also well-catered for.
Catch a taxi-boat in Symi harbour or Pedi Bay mid-morning after a leisurely breakfast and choose your destination, from the breathtaking Agios Georgios bay to family-friendly Agios Nikolaos, there is something on the island for beach-lovers of all ages.
There are several other bays and beaches which are only reachable by water; the best way to see the more inaccessible of them is to book a day-trip on a boat from the harbour.
www.symivisitor.com /beaches.htm   (142 words)

  
 View GuestBook - Naxos-Greece.NET
We loved Agios Prokopios and had a such good pizza for lunch from the Cava d`Oro (?) that we went back for dinner.
Since we discovered Anna Studios of the nice Kalogeitonas family in Agios Prokopîos in 1991,we have been coming twice a year in june and in september and so we`ll do again as from next september 3.
Agios Giorgios was very deserted except for a shack selling warm bottled orange drink.
www.naxos-greece.net /guestbook/view_guestbook.asp   (4681 words)

  
 Blue Sky Studios, Naxos
The studios and apartments are built in the traditional cycladic style and offer 20 comfortable and nicely furnished A' Class studios and apartments.
The building is located 200 meters away from the center of Agios Georgios, 100 meters away from the sandy beach.
The port is 1 km away, and there are many shops and tavernas nearby.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Naxos/naxos-hotels-bluesky.html   (133 words)

  
 Greek Sun - Accommodation Details
Both beach and tavernas are close by but a car is required to venture further.
As well as being proprietor of Oliaros, Vasillis operates daily and multi-day sea kayaking trips from Agios Giorgios
The final leg of the journey is by scheduled flight from Athens back to the U.K. Please contact us for exact timings.
www.greeksun.co.uk /accomm-details.asp?propertyid=130   (322 words)

  
 Agios Giorgos accommodation, studios, apartments, villa, house rentals, hotels ( Naxos, Cyclades islands, Greece )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Agios Giorgos accommodation, studios, apartments, villa, house rentals, hotels (Naxos, Cyclades islands, Greece)
30 meters from the beach of Agios Giorgos, friendly welcome, good value for money.
Close to the beach, functional, very well kept, very nice welcome, practical, good value for money.
www.cyclades.biz /naxos/hebergements_agios-giorgos.htm   (107 words)

  
 Untitled Document
The Chapel of Agios Giorgios sits on the summit.
The candlelit procession climbing Lykavittos Hill to the Chapel of Agios Georgios is a truly impressive sight.
Greek folk dances are performed from mid-May to September, and a nightly sound and light runs from April to October.
www.vacation-athens.net /en/galleries/pir_gallery.htm   (3212 words)

  
 Inside The Mani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The drop into the small gorge on the way to Petrovouni is a little awkward in places (sticks recommended if used).
After dropping down and back up again to get to Petrovouni, the rest of the walk is along the “plateau”, at an altitude of around 200m, between Proastio and Neochori.
The church of Agios Giorgios is usually open and worth a look inside.
insidemani.gr /kardawalk.html   (1352 words)

  
 Naxos island: A complete guide of Naxos, Greece
Many famous beaches are exposed to the Meltemi like the beach of Mikri Vigla, Orkos, Plaka or Agios Prokopos which are considered as real windsurfing mecque...
There island of Naxos proposes a large range of accommodation: hotels, apartments, studios, rooms…Most of them are located in Agios Giorgios and the beaches of Ag Prokopis and Ag Anna...
Some of these beaches has kept their natural beauty and are considered as some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe: Agios Prokopios, Orkos or Plaka.
www.naxos-island.biz   (329 words)

  
 Greek Village House To Let   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Traditional house in the village of Agios Giorgios in Pelion
The Pelion Peninsula runs south from the busy port of Volos which is half way between Athens and Salonika.
The village of Agios Giorgios is on the western slope of the mountains at a height of about 600m.
www.blackcatbooks.co.uk /pelion.html   (118 words)

  
 Blue Aegean Apartotel Gouves Crete   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Devote a day and experience an unforgettable cruise, discovering the remains of a sunken ancient Minoan harbour.
The adventure begins with a west-European type breakfast and you arrive at the beach of Agios Giorgios where to begin exploring Dia island and enjoy a wonderful swim in the crystal green-blue waters.
Then sail towards the gulf of Panagia where you will taste delicious Greek cuisine on board.
www.blue-aegean.gr /html/diaisland.html   (223 words)

  
 Schedule for Goddess Pilgrimage to Crete with Carol Christ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Day 8: Convent of Panagia Kera Kardiotissa, Trapeza and Dictean caves, folk museum at Agios Giorgios, lunch in the Lasithi plain, overnight in Agios Nikolaos.
Day 9: Archaeological museum in Agios Nikolaos, church of Panagia Kera in Krista with 14th century frescoes, ancient town of Gournia, lunch, swim, and overnight in Mochlos.
Day 10: Hike the gorge with Minaon cave tombs to Kato Zakros, sacred center at Kato Zakros, lunch and afternoon swim at Kato Zakros, overnight in Mochlos.
www.goddessariadne.org /schedule_crete.htm   (362 words)

  
 newspaper Kytherian Idea - Newspaper Archive - The whole Articles -
At the same time, the team is also planning work to assist Dr. Aris Tsaravopoulos of the 2nd Ephoreia of Prehistoric & Classical Antiquities whereby they will be examining the areas where the new road Agia Pelagia-Kapsali will detour around Potamos and Aroniadika.
The Greek magazine "EXPERIMENT" (May-June 99 issue) features a wonderful article on Kythera by Professor John Sakellarakis the archaeologist under whose direction the excavations at Agios Giorgios "sto vouno" (on the mountain) revealed a Minoan peak sanctuary in 1999.
The brilliant photography is by Andreas Smaragdis and for avid collectors of Kytherian articles this edition of "EXPERIMENT" is a must.
www.kytheraismos.gr /kythidea/eng/archiveresults.asp?id=366&cell=7   (1674 words)

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