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  CADSES territories
The altitude of the mountain reaches 2000metres and it is known for its luxuriant vegetation, the age-long plane and oak trees and maple.
Doirani is a hospitable lake which spreads in the feet of mountain Belles (Kerkini).
Doirani is an 'enclosed lake' and is not polluted.
www.sustourism.net /territories1.htm   (720 words)

  
 kilkis, doirani, kerkini
In the northern part of the prefecture is Lake Doirani, with a rich natural environment and waters suitable for swimming.
At Doirani village the tavernas offer a rich variety of delicacies fished from the lake.
The splendidly situated Chilia Dendra, 4km from Doirani village is ideal for holidays.
www.travel-info.gr /Greece_guide/Macedonia/kilkis/kilkis_greece.htm   (312 words)

  
 Kilkis >> Hotels in Greece, Cyprus
The lake Doirani with the separate landscape that distinguishes it, the rivers Galikos and Axios, the mountains Kerkini, Krousia and Paiko and the exceptional cavern above the city, all these compose the splendid landscape of the prefecture.
Kilkis, has been famous for the great battles between the Greeks and the Bulgarians in the Macedonian wars with the final victors of the first, acquired more residents after the Destruction of Asia Minor in 1922 from the Greek refugees of Pontos, of Eastern Thrace and of Asia Minor that were settled there.
The visitor can enjoy a walk in the coppice of Xylovrisis, he can admire the graphic houses of the prefecture, he can go fishing in the lake Doirani or simply he can watch the splendid sunset from the lake.
www.bookhotels.gr /prefecture_greece.asp?nom=8   (304 words)

  
 Prefecture of Kilkis - General information
Palio Ginekokastro: here are the ruins of a Byzantine fortress, built by Andronikos III Palaeologos between the years 1328 to 1341.
Lake Doirani : this is idyllic lake with small hamlets around its shores is ideal for swimming and fishing.
Doirani is the border crossing point into the Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia.
www.hellasblue.com /eng/districts/macedonia/kilkis/kilkis_main.html   (322 words)

  
 MILS NEWS 19/02/96
Doirani is a small settlement of about 40 houses with mostly old people.
The situation concerning the gamblers is different: they cross the border every evening, mostly during the weekends, but it is easy for them to pay for the visa, as they look for pleasure.
People from Doirani wish for the visas to be completely abolished, so that they could go to have coffee with their neighbours whenever they like.
www.hri.org /news/agencies/mils/1996/96-02-19.mils.html   (1918 words)

  
 Kilkis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In the northern part of the prefecture is one of its jewels: Lake Doirani, a natural wonderland.
The tavernas at Doirani village serve delicacies fished from the lake.
Fishing : In Lake Doirani and the Axios river.
www.mcm.aueb.gr /ment/spetses/koutsompogera-manolopoulou/kilkis.htm   (209 words)

  
 Greece and Macedonia put aside political differences to deal with a water shortage | Inside Europe | Deutsche Welle | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Farmers in northern Greece are being urged to switch to crops that require minimal irrigation in a bid to revive a dying lake.
Water levels on Lake Doirani are so low that fish stocks and tourism have been wiped out.
But as Malcolm Brabant reports the problems at Lake Doirani are forcing people on both sides of the border to put aside the bitter name dispute.
www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_printcontent/0,,1642798,00.html   (141 words)

  
 kilkis - Culture - Greece!
The rivers Gallicos and Axios flow along the region and on its northern border there is the large lake of Doirani.
Finally, in the northern part of the prefecture one of its jewels can be found - Lake Doirani, a natural wonderland.
It is possible to swim in its waters and enjoy the idyllic hamlets built along its sandy shores.
www.greecexplorer.com /kilkis/kilkis_en_culture.php   (261 words)

  
 Athens News Agency: News in English, 02-09-13
Karamanlis was briefed by local municipal authorities about problems concerning the decreasing water levels of the lake, which have been falling steadily for the past 15 years, causing economic hardship for local inhabitants and environmental degradation.
Doirani Mayor Theofilos Pertsinidis noted that three quarters of the lake actually fell within FYROM borders and that the neighbouring country had recently decided on measures to increase water levels that had not been matched by Greece.
Addressing the town, Karamanlis was scathing in his criticism of the government's stance, saying that a crime against the environment was being committed that was the sole responsibility of the Simitis government.
www.hri.org /cgi-bin/brief?/news/greek/apeen/2002/02-09-13_1.apeen.html   (1626 words)

  
 history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The wider region of Kilkis became a scene of intense allies activity and battle as well.
The victories of the Greeks and their allies in Skra and Doirani have remained among the most significant ones.
The catastrophe of Asia Minor which marked the history of Greece and the Lausanne Convention (1922), which uprooted Hellenism from its homes Minor Asia, bore a definitive impact on the population composition in the region of Kilkis.
www.kilkis.gr /history.htm   (629 words)

  
 Current projects and activities
The aims of the project are: a) the identification of restoration measures for the
Doirani, b) the strengthening of bilateral cooperation (between
The project is implemented in the framework of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), a body operating within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
www.ekby.gr /ekby/en/CurrentProjectsAndActivitiesEn.html   (1878 words)

  
 Greece Locations List - Doirani to Dosio
Doirani, Kilkis, Railroad Station, Long: 22.75556 Lat: 41.17333
Doiranis Potamos, Kilkis, Stream, Long: 22.76194 Lat: 41.18167
Doiranis Station, Kilkis, Railroad Station, Long: 22.75556 Lat: 41.17333
www.traveljournals.net /explore/greece/locations/d/25.html   (276 words)

  
 Kilkis - Greece
In Doirani village taverns offer a rich variety of delicacies fished from the lake.
From abroad via border stations at Evzoni and Doirani (by car) or Idomeni (by train).
At Doirani there is a customs office, tourist information office and foreign exchange facilities of the National Bank of Greece.
www.cozy-corner.com /travel/salonika_greece_kilkis.htm   (428 words)

  
 Alternative Greece: KILKIS PREFECTURE - TOURISM PROMOTION COMMITTEE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The prefecture of Kilkis, the northernmost point in Greece, is one of the least explored in the country.
The truth is that its mountainous masses (Mt. Paiko, Belles and Kroussia) as well as its water areas (Lakes Doirani, Pikrolimni, Limni Metalliou, Rivers Axios and Gallikos) are ideal destinations for exploration, relaxation and an unprecedented contact with nature.
· Frontier Lake Doirani, Greece’s natural border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) -- a cove for many aquatic birds – and the area called Thousand Trees which has been declared as a protected Natural Monument for its age-long oak trees.
www.alternativegreece.gr /WebForms/MemberDisplay.aspx?ID=110   (372 words)

  
 MACEDONIA "Hellenic Throughout The Ages"
Advancing into the interior however, which is isolated by the beneficial effect of the Aegean Sea and being surrounded by extended mountain ranges, the climate becomes continental.
A number of lakes can be found in Macedonia: Kerkini Lake which takes its shape from the course of River Strimonas, Doirani Lake which is found in the border between Greece and The FYROM, Lake of Lagkada (Koronia), Volvi Lake, Vegoritis, Lake of Kastoria,Lake Petron, Lake Hemaditis and the Prespes (Small and Big Prespa).
The peninsula of Chalkidiki in Central Macedonia is a well-known seacoast spot, famous for its beaches that lead to three smaller peninsulas, shaping the Gulf of Kassandra and the Gulf of Sigritiko.
www.macedonia.info   (1388 words)

  
 celex-txt - 31985D0523 -
Financial support totalling a maximum of 770 000 ECU is hereby granted to finance the work involved in implementing the frontier infrastructure at Doirani (Greece).
The features of the project referred to in Article 1 are as follows:1Location:Doirani, nome de Kilkis, Greek-Yugoslav border.2Description:Linking by motorway of the Doirani border post to the national road network at Drosaton junction.3Timetable:1985 1986.4Estimated total cost of the project in national currency:Dr 350 million.
PublicityThe responsible authorities shall be required to inform the public of the financial support granted by the Community by placing a notice to that effect on the site.
europa.eu.int /smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&numdoc=31985D0523&lg=en   (292 words)

  
 Macedonia in Greece - Kilkis prefecture
The ascent of Mt. Paiko (1.500 mas) brings much to marvel at: thickly wooded slopes, rushing brooks and streams and delightful little villages, such as Griva, Kastaneri and Livadia.
Border Stations: a) Evzoni, b) Doirani (fïr cars), and c) Idomeni (for train passengers).
Fishing: Én L.ake Doirani and the Axios river.
www.vacation-macedonia.com /kilkis   (390 words)

  
 Kilkis, Lake Doirani, Polikastro, Macedonia, Makedonia, Vacation Guide of Greece, Grece.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Kilkis, Lake Doirani, Polikastro, Macedonia, Makedonia, Vacation Guide of Greece, Grece.
In the northern part is Lake Doirani, a natural wonderland.
Here you will also find a Customs office, foreign exchange facilities at the National Bank, as well as a marina for fishing boats and pleasure craft.
holidays-in-greece.com /macedonia/kil   (312 words)

  
 Map of Doirani - Kilkis - Northern Greece
Map of Doirani - Kilkis - Northern Greece
Free map of Doirani - Detailed map and travel information of Doirani - Kilkis - Northern Greece - Greece- Travel map of Doirani.
Map of Doirani - Kilkis - Northern Greece - Greece
www.maps-of-greece.org /map_of_doirani_kilkis_nothern_greece.html   (470 words)

  
 Lake Doirani endangered by drilling - Message Board - ezboard.com
Lake Doirani endangered by drilling - Message Board - ezboard.com
Lake Doirani, in Kilkis province, one of the most important bodies of water on Greece's northern border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, is in trouble, according to experts who attended a conference last week in the nearby village of Mouries.
Fish production has dropped by one fifth in the past decade and 130 million cubic meters of water are needed to restore the lake, they said.
p199.ezboard.com /fgreeceellasfrm31.showMessage?topicID=58.topic   (242 words)

  
 Your Heading Goes Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The residents of Ardhana were known for their patriotism and they never missed an opportunity to fight for the freedom of Cyprus.
During World War I four people from Ardhana went to Greece and fought together with other Greeks and Cypriots in the battles of Doirani in Yugoslavia.
The purpose of the movement of October of 1931 was to remind and reiterate to the British the will of the Greek Cypriots for self-determination and freedom.
www.kypros.org /Occupied_Cyprus/ardhana/Agones-e.htm   (935 words)

  
 Doirani Mansions. Nicosia property for sale.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Whilst Nicosia has managed over the centuries to preserve its importance as a landmark city, Lykavitos area is one of its most modern and highly regarded residential areas.
With easy access to both the business and commercial centres of Nicosia, Doirani Mansions make an excellent
Doirani Mansions is situated in a beautiful and quiet area nearby schools and enjoys easy access to the capital's main road network.
www.progc.co.uk /ccy_doirani.shtml   (124 words)

  
 Train & Rail Travel in Macedonia Northern Greece
The rail line heads towards Lake Doirani, past rolling meadows, with the Kerkini mountains up ahead, these the border with FYROM.
Some people are reminded of the Scottish Highlands by the terrain here, with large herds of cattle grazing (something not commonly seen in Greece).
There's a British memorial before the Doirani station, which consists of a 12meter high obelisk guarded by two crouching lions, with the names of 2,160 soldiers who fell in WWI without known graves inscribed on panels attached to the obelisk; a nearby Military Cemetery contains 1,300 graves (875 of them British).
www.greeceathensaegeaninfo.com /getting-around-greece-train-northern.htm   (4663 words)

  
 Doirani Hotels, Greek Hotels: Hotels, Suites, Apartments, Studios, Villas, Rooms in Doirani, Kilkis, Greece
Doirani Hotels, Greek Hotels: Hotels, Suites, Apartments, Studios, Villas, Rooms in Doirani, Kilkis, Greece
Greece Doirani Hotels: Doirani Luxury hotels, suites, hotel apartments, studios, villas, rooms, accommodation in Doirani Greece
We are waiting for you at Athens Atrium Hotel to offer you a comfortable and relaxing stay in Athens.
www.top-hotels-greece.com /location/macedonia/kilkis/doirani-hotels/p1.html   (111 words)

  
 Keyword
It's raining fish in Greece Athens - A shower of tiny fish rained down on the village of Korona in the mountains of northern Greece late on Tuesday, Greek television reported on Wednesday, attributing the incident to a mini-tornado.
Villagers discovered the unexpected catch on the banks of Lake Doirani, which lies on the Greek border with the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia, following a spell of rough weather.
According to a weather expert at the university of Salonica, in northern Greece, the fish were probably skimmed up from the surface of the lake by a mini-tornado formed during a...
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=korona   (547 words)

  
 Vyroneia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Centre: 52 m, 160 m in Ano Vyronei
The Olympic Flame on July 2004 passed through Vyroneia after arriving from Sidirokastro to Kato Poroia and Doirani.
Vyroneia has a small school, a lyceum, a church and a small square (plateia).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vyroneia   (395 words)

  
 i   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The project has been assigned to EKBY by the Municipality of Doirani.
It involves services for the completion of the Museum of Lake Doirani, following the project entitled “Construction of the Museum for Lake Doirani.
Study and supply of the Museum material (special projects of interpretation of the environment)”.
www.ekby.gr /ekby/en/CurrentProjectsAndActivitiesEn.htm   (1916 words)

  
 Find Hotels in Doirani Beginning with the Letter D
Find Hotels in Doirani Beginning with the Letter D
Hotels in Doirani Beginning with the Letter D
Sort Doirani hotels by - Star Rating
www.travel-library.com /hotels/europe/greece/doirani-d.html   (84 words)

  
 Property for sale in Doirani from www.properties-for-sale-in.com
If you have a property for sale in Doirani or around Doirani you can list it on our property for sale 'list your property' tab above.
For estate agents in Doirani and around Doirani you can list your real estate agency in our real estate topsites.
Properties for sale in Doirani and around Doirani.
www.properties-for-sale-in.com /924-Greece-Doirani.html   (177 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Water strategy
The Evros River is not the only transboundary water resource that Greece has to manage in cooperation with its neighbors.
The Nestos, Strymonas and Axios rivers that flow on the plains of the Macedonia region as well as the Prespes and Doirani lakes, which impact thousands of households across national borders, must be high on the agenda of Greek foreign policy.
Existing international agreements determine the quantity and quality of the water that reaches Greece.
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_columns_6122326_11/08/2005_59537   (334 words)

  
 My other websites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Then in May 2006 I took a jaunt on foot over the border between Greece and Macedonia to visit the Macedonian village of Star Dojran ("Old Dojran"), and below is the website with pictures and sounds from the village and Lake Dojran/Lake Doirani.
Spring is a beautiful time in Greece, with abundant fauna and the vibrant reds, yellows, blues and greens of the flora.
The following webpage presents some photographs taken on May 21st near Lake Doirani.
www.bryanhollamby.co.uk /websites.htm   (199 words)

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