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  Aitoliko - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
One of these fortress were favorably for defense on the island and the lagoons in Aitoliko.
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Aitoliko, Historical population, The delta and the lagoons, History, Persons, External links, See also, Cities and towns in Greece and Aitolia-Acarnania.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Aitoliko   (853 words)

  
 NTU Info Centre: Aitoliko
Aitoliko has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, a church, a small post office and a square (plateia).
The Aitoliko Lagoon is a lagoon located east of Aitoliko surrounding one commune and is 14 km²/1,400 ha.
Aitoliko was conveniently located with the ancient towns of Pleuron (the names of the son of the mythological father Aetolus comef from alonf with Kalydon which carries the name of another son) and Oiniadai.
www.nowtryus.net /article:Aitoliko   (692 words)

  
 Aitoliko - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
The Aitoliko Lagoon is a lagoon located east of Aitoliko surrounding one commune and is 14 km².
The taverns of Aitoliko offered specialities of smoked Avgotaracho which was wrapped with a kind of fish.
There were 500 Greeks defenders and 15,000 Turks in the first siege, The second siege was repelled, only in the third siege, Aitoliko was taken at the same time with Messolonghi on April 11, 1826 by the Turks again.
www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=1415310   (724 words)

  
  Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
Aitoliko has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, a church, a small post office and a square (plateia).
The Aitoliko Lagoon is a lagoon located east of Aitoliko surrounding one commune and is 14 km².
Aitoliko was conveniently located with the ancient towns of Pleuron (the names of the son of the mythological father Aetolus comef from alonf with Kalydon which carries the name of another son) and Oiniadai.
www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Aitoliko_.html   (668 words)

  
 Aitoliko: Viele Informationen uber Aitoliko an onlineenzyklopaedie.de
In den Tavernen von Aitoliko sind besondere Spezialitäten geräucherter Aal und Avgotaracho, in Wachs gehüllter Fischrogen.
Wirtschaftlich von Bedeutung sind neben der Landwirtschaft die weitflächigen Salinen zwischen Aitoliko und Mesolongi, die Fischzucht in den Lagunen sowie Fischfang.
Jahrhunderts erlebte das für Angreifer nur schwer zugängliche Aitoliko drei türkische Belagerungen.
www.onlineenzyklopaedie.de /a/ai/aitoliko.html   (491 words)

  
 AITOLIKO, GREECE :: city code, area code, dial code, country code
Aitoliko Companies-Greece Company Directory-List of companies in Aitoliko Greece,Aitoliko company Finder: Address Telephone Fax email website products...
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Aitoliko has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, a church,...
www.prozzone.com /phone/Greece/Aitoliko.htm   (194 words)

  
 Ramsar Sites Database
There are also a number of smaller lagoons: the Aitoliko Lagoon (1,400 ha) to the north, the Klissova Lagoon (3,000 ha) to the east, and the lagoons of Gourounopoules and Tholi (800 ha) to the west.
Aitoliko Lagoon is brackish (10 - 15 ppt) and Gourounopoules Lagoon is highly saline (40 - 50 ppt).
Messolonghi is a shallow lagoon with a maximum depth of 1.5 m whereas the maximum depth of Aitoliko Lagoon is 30 m.
www.wetlands.org /RSIS/_COP9Directory/Directory/3GR010.html   (1194 words)

  
 Astakos Information
In the Byzantine Era, the town was known as Dragamesti.
It is located SSE of Lefkada and Preveza, S of Arta and Amfilochia, W of Agrinio and NW of Aitoliko and Messolonghi.
The community has a school, a gymnasium, a church, a post office, a small port with a small pier and a beach located not far from the centre, and a square (plateia) Much of the municipality and the commune are deforested and rocky while mountains is founded in the north and northeast.
www.bookrags.com /Astakos   (180 words)

  
 Aitoliko Companies-Greece Company Directory
Aitoliko Company Finder: Address Telephone Fax email website products services
>>Companies Directory >> Greece Companies >> Aitoliko Companies
AMALTHIA SA Address : Kefalovrysso 304 00 Aitoliko GREECE
greece.company-world.co.uk /companies/companies.php?CO=Greece&CI=Aitoliko   (27 words)

  
 GR2310001
The lagoons of Mesolongi lie behind a fragmented sandy coastal ridge which is located between the mouth of the river Evinos to the east and the Koutsilaris hill to the west; they are connected with the Patraikos Gulf (which forms part of the Ionian Sea) by a large opening.
The basin of the lagoon is divided into the Aitoliko and Mesolongi lagoons, which are connected to each other by a narrow channel.
The salinity of the shallow waters south of Aitoliko and probably near the former monastery Ag.
www.minenv.gr /1/12/121/12103/old2/old/e12103_2310001.html   (997 words)

  
 Aitoliko - Phantis
Aitoliko is a town in the municipality of Aitoliko in the prefecture of Aitoloakarnania, Central Greece.
In Aitoliko, outside the Church of the Taxiarches, is the tomb of Kyra-Vasiliki, wife of Ali Pasha, who died here on December 11, 1834.
This page was last modified 12:03, March 1, 2007.
wiki.phantis.com /index.php/Aitoliko   (62 words)

  
 Aitoliko - infos.aus-germanien.de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Der Name der kleinen Landstadt Aitoliko erinnert als einziger noch an den hier in der Antike wohnhaften Stamm der Aitoler, der im 4.
Die Altstadt von Aitoliko liegt recht romantisch auf einer Insel zwischen zwei Lagunen, deren eine, die Lagune von Aitolikon, sich nach Norden erstreckt, und deren andere, die Lagune von Mesolongion (der antike Kynia-See), weitläufig und immer breiter werdend sich weit im Süden, an Mesolongi vorbei, in den Golf von Patras ergießt, wo am 7.
Jahrhunderts erlebte das für Angreifer nur schwer zugängliche Aitoliko drei türkische Belagerungen.
infos.aus-germanien.de /Aitoliko   (327 words)

  
 Athens News
Enshrined in Greek history as the 'sacred city', Messolonghi is famous forbeing the place where Byron died, but because of its lagoons it's also aparadise for fish lovers and it produces most of the nation's salt
A statute still exists that Messolonghi has to keep a store of salt in reserve for the army but it is no longer enforced.
With new interest in what used to be the world's most precious commodity, we continued on a few more kilometres to Aitoliko, the small town at the back of the vast lagoon.
www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=13210&t=06&m=A22&aa=1   (2350 words)

  
 Astakos at AllExperts
In the Byzantine Era, the town was known as Dragamesti.
It is located SSE of Lefkada and Preveza, S of Arta and Amfilochia, W of Agrinio and NW of Aitoliko and Messolonghi.
The community has a school, a gymnasium, a church, a post office, a small port with a small pier and a beach located not far from the centre, and a square (plateia) Much of the municipality and the commune are deforested and rocky while mountains is founded in the north and northeast.
en.allexperts.com /e/a/as/astakos.htm   (224 words)

  
 [1821-1833]
Finally, on 25 May 1821, the armatole of Xiromero Georgakis or Varnakiotis issued a proclamation to the inhabitants of the region declaring the Revolution.
In the previous days, the armatole Zygou D. Makris was the ringleader in the taking of Missolonghi and Anatoliko (Aitoliko).
Soon the siege of Naupaktos and Vrachori (Agrinio), the administrative and military centre of west-central Greece began.
www2.fhw.gr /chronos/12/en/1821_1833/enarxi/09.html   (585 words)

  
 Aitoliko
Etoliko, auch Aitoliko (gr.: Αιτολικό) ist eine Lagunenstadt mit 5.307 Einwohnern (2001) im Nomós (Präfektur) Aitolo-Akarnania ("Sterea Ellas", mittleres Westgriechenland) im Bereich des Deltas des Flusses Acheloos, an der Straße von Messolongi nach Astakos, abseits der Hauptstraße von Mesolongi nach Agrinion und Arta.
Dort und in den Tavernen von Aitoliko sind besondere Spezialitäten geräucherter Aal und Avgotaracho, in Wachs gehüllter Fischrogen.
Aitoliko ist Teil der Aitoliko Munizipalität mit 7216 Einwohner (2001)
www.hellenica.de /Griechenland/Geo/Aitoliko.html   (787 words)

  
 Etoliko - Wikipedia
Etoliko, auch Aitoliko (griechisch Αιτολικό) ist eine Lagunenstadt mit etwa 5.300 Einwohnern (2001) im Nomós (Präfektur) Aitolo-Akarnania ("Sterea Ellas", mittleres Westgriechenland) im Bereich des Deltas des Flusses Acheloos, an der Straße von Messolongi nach Astakos, abseits der Hauptstraße von Mesolongi nach Agrinion und Arta.
Sie ist zwischen den antiken Städten Pleuron (die den Namen eines Sohnes des mythologischen Vaters Aitolos trägt, während die in der Nähe liegende antike Stadt Kalydon den Namen des anderen Sohnes trägt) und Oiniadai gelegen.
Dort und in den Tavernen von Aitoliko sind besondere Spezialitäten geräucherter Aal und Avgotaracho, in Wachs gehüllter Fischrogen.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aitoliko   (688 words)

  
 [1821-1833]
These operations were intensified from September of 1828 and resulted in the occupation of Vonitsa and Kravasara (Amphilochia) in the Spring of 1829.
Thus, the forts of west-central Greece were cut off from the military centres in Epirus and the fall of Naupaktos, Antirio, Missolonghi and Anatoliko (Aitoliko) in the spring of 1829 was facilitated.
Finally, in east-central Greece Dimitrios Ypsilantis took action from the end of 1828 and soon gained control of Boeotia, Parnasida and Lokrida.
www2.fhw.gr /chronos/12/en/1821_1833/polemos/11.html   (592 words)

  
 General Secretariat for Research and Technology - Aquaculture Center of Acheloos (ACEA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The aim is both the support of the fry production units as well as the development and consolidation of a simple technique to effect enrichments in the Mesolonghi - Aitoliko lagoons system.
The selected and implemented technology of the Mesocosm in the Institute of Marine Biology of Crete offers the ability to produce fine quality juveniles.
Streamlining the breeding system and developing techniques capable of supporting the establishment of relevant installations in the Mesolonghi - Aitoliko lagoons system form the unit's main functional goals.
www.gsrt.gr /default.asp?V_ITEM_ID=639&V_LANG_ID=2   (987 words)

  
 www.t-cnn.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Non-slip materials are to be used, and grids or drains must not break the surface nor be placed in the main thoroughfare.
The same team ran another survey in 16 Greek towns (Amfilohia, Argostoli, Sami, Aidipsos, Aitoliko, Loutraki, Mesolongi, Nafpaktos, Napoli, Philippiada, Florina, Kozani, Grevena, Farsala, Vonitsa and Kastoria).
They found ramps on sidewalks were satisfactory in just five of the 17 towns, and that the incline was satisfactory in only three of them.
www.t-cnn.com /athens.htm   (953 words)

  
 Your True Hero - View Hero   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
little town called Aitoliko, where she lives until now.
Aitoliko was a new town, with very economically independent people who were very buttoned-up with
So, Aitoliko's residents were not at all freindly with the arrival of the unknown
www.yourtruehero.org /content/hero/view_hero.asp?8493   (1304 words)

  
 Stamna, Greece at AllExperts
Stamna (Greek: Σταμνά) is a village in the municipality of Aitoliko in the southern part of the prefecture of Aetolia-Acarnania It is located north of the bay and E and S of the Acheloos River.
It is located NW of Messolonghi, N of Aitoliko, E of Astakos, SSW of Agrinio and W of Greece Interstate 5/E55 linking Ioannina and the new Rio-Antirio bridge.
The village has a school, a church and a square (plateia).
en.allexperts.com /e/s/st/stamna,_greece.htm   (199 words)

  
 __/ Hellenic Republic - Ministry of Foreign Affairs \__
The main section of the wetland comprises three large lagoons: the southern, shallow lagoon, known as the Messolongi lagoon, extending up to the isle where the town of Aitoliko is situated; the northern deeper lagoon, known as the Aitolikos lagoon, and the eastern lagoon known as the lagoon of Kleisova.
These lagoons, particularly the latter, provide natural fortification to the Messolongi area, given also the marshes located in the north.
The lagoon of Aitolikos, in the northern sector of Messolongi, is an exception with a maximum depth of 28 m.
old.mfa.gr /english/greece/today/environment/wetlands/mesologhi.html   (478 words)

  
 Aitoloakarnania: a brief overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
At the exit, pleasant prospect of the Aitoliko lagoon.
From Aitoliko an asphalt road runs W in very flat arable country.
To the SW of the port are some remains of Baths of Greek construction.
www.dbnet.ece.ntua.gr /~cobix/Agrinio/Aitoloakarnania.html   (3267 words)

  
 The Messolonghi Byron Society
Along with the indefatigable and ever-gracious Messolonghi Byron Society, many people and institutions supported this venture, among them the District Governor of Aetolia and Arcanania, the mayor and deputy mayors of Messolonghi, the mayors of Aitoliko and Dodona, the Technological Educational Institution of Messolonghi, the University of Athens, and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Evangelos Koltisdas, Mayor of Aitoliko, and entertained by the Cultural Society of Aitoliko, whose members (among them Rodanthe-Rosa Florou) dances to old mainland and island songs that sirenlike drew many conference participants onto the dance floor.
Wednesday May 15 offered a chance to juxtapose some of the many successive layers of Greek civilization on a coach tour that covered ground explored by Byron and Hobhouse during their time in western Greece.
ebbs.english.vt.edu /byron/2002conferance.htm   (2237 words)

  
 The Struggle for Freedom from Ottoman Oppression
On 28 August 1823, Turks attacked and defeated the Greeks who lost Zugouris Tzavelas and Nikolos Kontogiannis with 150 other men and pushed on to Anatoliko, modern Aitoliko, in Mesologhi's lagoon.
The Turkish commanders Omer Vryonis and Mustaes pasha decided that they must first capture the islet of Aitoliko and mounted a large battery to bombard it.
The defenders had water shortage, but a bomb blusted in the Archaggelos Michael church and from the hole gushed water.
members.fortunecity.com /fstav1/1821/fort1821/struggle7.html   (2463 words)

  
 PENTALOFOS
Our beautiful village is built on two small hills on the right banks of the Acheloos river, and on the road that stretches from Aitoliko to Astakos.
The village is surrounded by a beautiful meadow of roughly seven square kilometers, made up mostly of olive and orange trees as well as a big variety of seasonal crops.
Loosely translated from an extract from the book of Kostas Alex.
www.pentalofos.com /history1.htm   (545 words)

  
 Company Profile
The plant activities are housed in modern buildings within the company owned land.
Furthermore, between company assets are included the two gypsum mines which are located, one in "Zante" island and the other one in "Aitoliko" area close to the Plant.
The workforce of the company consist of 25 highly skilled technicians working in the factory and 5 employees of the central offices.
www.biogyps-karvelis.gr /english/company.htm   (472 words)

  
 Lagune, Aitoliko, ökologisch, vollständig, schließt, schlecht Lagune
Eine der größten Lagunen des Mittelmeers ist die Lagune von Mesolongi im Mesolongi-Delta (Griechenland), das Delta des Flusses Acheloos.
Am Nordende dieser Lagune liegt die kleine Stadt Aitoliko auf einer Insel, daran schließt sich die Lagune von Aitoliko an.
Lagune, Aitoliko, ökologisch, vollständig, schließt, schlecht, naturnahe, leitet, laguna
www.dbilink.de /Lagune.html   (208 words)

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