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Holiday.gr - Areopoli, a trip to a myth! The preservable settlement of Areopoli is one of the most beautiful, traditional settlements in Greece. According to the tradition, Areopoli was named after the God of War Ares (Areos Poli). The stone built walls of Areopolis, the narrow cobblestone paths and the castles, reveal part of this region’s history. www.holiday.gr /place6.php?place_id=1009   (269 words)

NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Areopoli The word areopoli means "city of Ares", the ancient Greek god of war. The Greek War of Independence was started at Areopoli on the 21st of March 1821 by the bay of Mani Petros Mavromichalis. Areopoli has a primary school, a middle school, a secondary school, churches, a beach, a port and a square (plateia). www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Areopoli   (511 words)

Gythio: It is the most famous spa of Laconia Areopoli is a tenable region that is recognized for the special charm of manian landscape and her architecture. Areopoli take her name from the God of the War, Aris (Areos Town), who in the same time represent the honour and courage, which are proud the people of Mani. From the port, the magnificence of Areopoli, the Mavromixaleoi sallied. www.greek-tourism.gr /gythio/diadromesUK.htm   (572 words)

Area Oitilou The municipality Itilos (province of Itilos) with its centre in the village Itilos (Vitilos) was founded in 1835 and then in 1840 joined the municipalities Areos (Areopolis), Nikandros (Pirgos) and Ippola (Drialos). The Areos (Areopoli) municipality was founded in 1835, its centre was located in the village Aris (Tsimova) and its resident was called an «Arios». According to the «Ioannis Kapodistria» project there was founded Municipality of Itilos with the centre in Areopolis. www.mani.org.gr /en/villages/oitilo/town_oitilou.htm   (175 words)

HiT360.COM Travel LACONIA, PELOPONNESE Greece Hotel - LACONIA, PELOPONNESE Hotel - LACONIA, PELOPONNESE Holiday & ... Areopoli, in the western side of the county and 73km. After Areopoli, the visitor has already been introduced to the general picture of Mani, but a surprise awaits them at the village of Vathia, (33km from Aeropoli) which completes the experience of Mani. North of Areopoli and at a distance of 92km you will find Pirgo Digou, a classic Maniatic village that has the singular benefit of the hidden underground river with the most beautiful cave in the world, Glyfada, with stalagmites and stalactites. www.hit360.com /english/special/article.php?afieroma_id=64   (643 words)

Kastro Maini-sights in areopoli-kelefa castle-itilo-neo itilo-limeni Located about 11 km from Areopoli it is built amphitheatrically on the west side of the canyon that separates the interior Mani from the exterior or Messinian Mani. One kilometre to the south of the town is located the Thekoulou or Dekoulou Monastery, with its preserved church and marvellous paintings of holy images. Neo Itilo has been developed on the beautiful sandy beach of the bay and provides an ideal location for swimming, with its nice beach extending below the mountain slope where the remnants of the Kelefa Castle are still standing. kastromaini.gr /axiotheata_en.htm   (486 words)

Vacations Areopoli Tourism Guide Areopoli, a landscape engraved on the rocks, is a traditional town in Mani, Greece. Distinguished by its landscape and architectural style, Areopoli is definitely worth a visit. In earlier times, Areopoli was known as Tsimova and was the site of the Greek War of Independence. www.paesionline.com /europe/greece/areopoli/introduction.asp   (241 words)

Mani - Deep Mani - Areopoli to Kitta Limeni was the port of Areopolis - although for sailing vessels Limeni and the whole of Itilo Bay are not tremendously safe harbours. Areopoli means 'the city of Ares' - the God of War - and the name was only adopted during the Greek War of Independence in honour of the Maniates' warlike propensities. To the east up the mountain is Ano Boulari to the west the Cavo Grosso and to the south east is the final snout of Mani. www.zorbas.de /maniguide/deepa.html   (8005 words)

Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Oitylo" Now Areopoli has taken Oitylo's place as most important town in Messenian Mani. Areopoli is also the seat of the municipality of Oitylo. Oitylo (community and municipality) has schools, lyceums, a few gymnasia, churches, a post office and a few squares (plateies). www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=oitylo   (107 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Gytheio, Areopoli, Kardamyli and Stoupa are filled with German and other tourists during the summer months. Parasyros is located SE of Areopoli, N of Gerolimenas and S of Gythio. Parasyros is situated in a dry-grass and a mountainous setting, farmlands are in valley areas and are rarely founded. www.worldhistory.com /search.php?ix=wiki3&rf=0,PN2,P3,PN4,P6&page=1&type=article&hpp=&lfs=1&q=Gytheio   (810 words)

Hotel TRAPELA Built completely out of the stone from its birthplace, the mother land of Mani, «TRAPELA», a new traditional hotel, is situated at the entrance to the picturesque town of Ares, Areopoli. The multi-level stone-built building creates a warm and mystifying atmosphere which pleasantly surprises the visitor. The breakfast buffet has been carefully selected and plentiful with not only traditional delicacies but others as well. www.trapela.gr /en   (97 words)

True_Legend_A.page We found Areopoli to be a very importan town. The visit to great Areopoli was coming to an end. We were ready to go, but we could not resist going without picking up some of the most tasty fresh bread and tiropita, from the local traditional bakery. www.last11months.org /True_Legend_A.html   (388 words)

Londas Guesthouse, Areopoli, Peloponnese, Greece "Londas is a strikingly charming Maniot tower house, quietly situated close to the main church of Areopoli, the small capital of the Mani. The bathrooms were chilly till the shower (hot and powerful as you say) warmed them, though the heaters in the bedrooms worked well. We went to Barba Petros for dinner every evening, because of the homecooked food and the friendliness of the family who run it. www.i-escape.com /hotel.php?section=other_reviews&hotel_key=GR016   (649 words)

Laconia, Peloponnese : Tourist guide to Laconia, hotels, apartments, lakonia, monemvasia, gythio, sparti, holidays in ... Main areas are: Areopoli, Archagelos, Glikovrissi, Gythio, Elafonissos, Mavrovouni, Mistras, Monembasia, Neapoli, Itilo, Sparta. Areopoli and Itilo are two of the important areas of Mani. There are public services, schools, banks and other activities that make Areopolis influential beyond its limits. www.holidays-greece.gr /lakonia.htm   (584 words)

It happened that Robert Burns has made an interesting trip in Areopoli . Robert Burns ponder Areopoli to be one of the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Robert Burns ponder Areopoli to be one of the most beautiful places in the world. When enthusiasm is inspired by reason, controlled by caution, sound in theory, practical in application, reflects confidence, spreads good cheer, raises morale, inspires associates, arouses loyalty and laughs at adversity, it is beyond price. In fact, surrealist thinkers have tried with little success to correlate the essence of Areopoli with the essence of Robert Burns. www.bad-bad-bad.com /poets/Poy20153.htm   (289 words)

It is possible to happen that Phillip Levine has made an interesting trip in Areopoli . Phillip Levine thought Areopoli ...   (Site not responding. Last check: ) It is possible to happen that Phillip Levine has made an interesting trip in Areopoli. Phillip Levine thought Areopoli to be one of the most beautiful places in the world. In fact, surrealist thinkers have tried with little success to correlate the essence of Areopoli with the essence of Phillip Levine. www.bad-bad-bad.com /poets/Poy20225.htm   (279 words)

Areopoli - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article Areopoli - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article The Greek War of Independence was started at Areopli on the 21st of March 1821 by the bay of Mani Petros Mavromichalis. Mapquest - Areopoli, street map not yet available www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/a/r/e/Areopoli.html   (120 words)

Someday it happened that Gary Snyder has enjoyed the journey made in Areopoli . Gary Snyder thought Areopoli to be one ... Someday it happened that Gary Snyder has enjoyed the journey made in Areopoli. Gary Snyder thought Areopoli to be one of the most beautiful places in the world. In fact, surrealist thinkers have tried with little success to correlate the essence of Areopoli with the essence of Gary Snyder. www.bad-bad-bad.com /poets/Poy20251.htm   (280 words)

ManiAgNik This two apartment house is about ten years old and is situated at Germa, about 3 kms from the sea, it is an authentic Greek village in the Mani. This very quiet village is about 4 km from Areopoli, which has tavernas, restaurants, shops, banks, etc, as well as medical care, and a superb weekly market. The house is 120 square metres of building with 3 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets, sea and mountain views, and is to be sold fully furnished. www.briansgreekproperty.co.uk /maniagnik.htm   (2173 words)

hotel,apartments,car rental,camping,laconia,gythio,monemvasia,areopoli,sparta,mistras,neapoli,elafonisos,peloponnese   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The size of Itilo 206 square metres and includes 17 counties and 73 settlements in total. Here you can enjoy the beach, the little harbors, the hotels, rooms and bungalows, the famous taverns with fresh fish and the local wine. Next to Areopoli, “Purgos Dirou” is well-known for the great caves of Alepotripa, Katafigi and Glifada. www.web-greece.gr /laconia.htm   (973 words)

Hotel Londas Mani Tower Guesthouse Areopoli Laconia Peloponnese Greece The capital of the "Inner" Mani is Areopoli, 80 km south of Kalamata. Closer still, Limeni the port of Areopoli offers a jetty where you can dive into the crystal clear turquoise sea. There are numerous lonely little bays for swimming and picnics to be discovered (with a little help from us). users.otenet.gr /~londas/manien.html   (218 words)

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Preface by Vourlitis for Picture Bible of Mani At that time I was called by the high school of Areopoli to photograph a patriotic theatrical performance which had been set Having a camera at my disposal, therefore, and because I had to gain time, I set out on a bicycle, which was the only means of transportation available to our photographic studio. The Doric physiognomy of Areopoli, so enchanting, had carried me away. www.helleniccomserve.com /manibibleprefacevourlitis.html   (1295 words)

Cycling in the Peloponnesos, September 2001 Some cyclists should be able to recognise themselves in the bottom left corner of the photo (hi guys :-) Some houses in the village have been renovated but a lot of them have been abandoned. Instead of taking the same way back to Areopoli, I went up to the pass (the highest point is actually near Lagia) in order to take a look at the east side of the Mani. Areopoli is now on the other side of the mountains, so after Flomichori, the road is going up-hill until Chimara, after which one reaches an almost flat plateau followed by a descent towards the main road back to Areopoli. vons.free.fr /peloponnesos/mistras-mani.html   (517 words)

Trapela Hotel, Areopoli-Mani - review, photos & reservations Beautifully created out of hewn stone in the village of Areopoli, in the heartland of Mani, the magical many turreted and mystical landscaped area of the Peloponnese. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the cafe of the inn or you could start the day at one of the small tables in the rear courtyard. Areopoli is the centre of this region and has a calm nature, pleasant town square and several local style restaurants. www.superbgreece.com /Trapela.htm   (538 words)

Areopoli, Limeni, Itilo Areopoli liegt 72 km südlich von Sparta, traditionell und blendend hell vom Licht der Sonne, das sich an den weissen Steinen bricht. Der Stadtkern von Areopoli steht unter Denkmalschutz Hier, auf dem Platz des 17. Ein weiterer Turm, auch er historisch und eindrucksvoll, steht 4km weiter nördlich bei Limeni, dem Hafen von Areopoli; die windgeschützte Hafenbucht diente in unsicheren Zeiten als Stützpunkt für Flotteneinsätze. www.griechenland366.de /areopoli_limeni_itilo.htm   (502 words)

Areopoli three star guest houses: Laconia, Greece - clickhere.gr Areopoli three star guest houses: Laconia, Greece - clickhere.gr It is exclusively built of the stone found in the land of Mani. The old and modern are harmonically combined, aiming at making your stay comfortable, and offering unique moments of relaxation and serenity. www.clickhere.gr /hotels-greece/catloctype.asp?Type=3-AREOPOLI-Guesthouses   (128 words)

Areopoli accommodation, Mani, Laconia, Greece - clickhere.gr In the heart of Mani, in Areopolis, in a natural crossroad one finds the hotel complex "Kastro Maini". It is a building made of stone, in complete harmony with the traditional architecture of Mani. "Hotel Mani" is located along the entrance of the village of Areopolis, which is labeled as the gateway to Mani. www.clickhere.gr /hotels-greece/location.asp?HOTELS=AREOPOLI   (223 words)

Erasmus S.A. This excursion includes two daily trips (an overnight stay in Areopoli or Sparta, Lakonia) in places where the God Poseidon and the hero Hercules, two from the well known protagonists of the Greek Mythology, that are directly connected to karstic structures, have acted. Hotel accommodation in Areopoli or Sparta (1 night) and in Athens (1 night) with breakfast in rooms with private facilities Areopoli – Dyros cave (visit to the cave by boat, visit to Alepotrypa Neolithic settlement within the cave, freshwater inside the cave) – Tainaro cave (one of the gates of the underworld “Hades”), the one Hercules used to bring back Cerberus, the monstrous dog that prevented the dead from coming back) - Athens. www.erasmus.gr /web/pages.asp?lang=2&page=2039   (224 words)

areopoli, hotels areopoli Laconia Laconia, hotels areopoli Laconia, information about hotels in laconia areopoli for vacation laconia areopoli and holidays laconia areopoli. Find cheap and budget accommodation, hotels in laconia areopoli. General Search Results for hotels in Areopoli - LACONIA www.gto.gr /eng/accomm/loc/tlist.php?loc=Areopoli&prov=LACONIA   (126 words)

BootsnAll.com - Mani Madness On arrival at Areopoli, we checked into the best-looking hotel, which overlooked the square and was conveniently just yards from the one and only taverna. Leaving the boats, a 20-minute walk brought us back to the searchlight glare of daylight and the opportunity to warm ourselves in the sun, and, in my case, fall asleep. The long hot walk back to Areopoli later in the day only added to the level of sunburn I had unwittingly subjected myself to, and, at Phillada's experienced suggestion, I spent the evening smothered in fresh yoghurt. www.bootsnall.com /travelstories/europe/feb00mani3.shtml   (1191 words)

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