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  Larissa, Greece. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
113,090), capital of Larissa prefecture, E Greece, in Thessaly on the Piniós River.
It is an agricultural trade center and a transportation hub, linked by rail with the port of Vólos and with Thessaloníki and Athens.
Turkey ceded the city to Greece in 1881.
www.bartleby.com /65/la/Larissa.html   (161 words)

  
 The Official Web Site of KIS, the Central Jewish Council of Greece
The Community of Larissa developed significantly between the 15th and the 18th centuries, when it was given the title "Madre d' Israel" Its progress stopped during the Turkish domination.
In 1881, when Larissa was liberated from the Turks, the population of the city were 13,000 inhabitants, 2,200 of whom were Jews.
In 1999, the Municipality of Larissa honoured the victims of the Holocaust by raising a votive stele in the memory of the tragic figure of Anne Frank, on a square which is named after her and which is on Erythrou Stavrou Street.
www.atlantis.gr /kis/larisahistory_en.html   (1460 words)

  
 Map of Greece: Location of Larissa
This is a map of Greece that identifies the prefecture of Larissa.
The prefecture of Larissa is a part of the Thessalia region.
Greece: Index to prefectures and regions in Greece.
www.pickatrail.com /jupiter/location/europe/greece/larissa.html   (373 words)

  
 Search Results for "Greece Larissa"
Larissa prefecture, E Greece, in Thessaly on the Pinios River.
It is an agricultural trade center and a transportation hub, linked by rail with the port of Volos...
It corresponded roughly to the present-day nomes of Larissa and Trikkala, which form part of the modern region known as Thessaly.
www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/65search?query=Greece+Larissa   (144 words)

  
 (29) Larissa, Thessaly (Greece)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When Larissa ceased minting the federal coins it shared with other Thessalian towns and adopted its own coinage in the late fifth century B.C., it chose local types for its coins.
The obverse depicted the local fountain nymph Larissa, for whom the town was named, probably inspired by the famous coins of Kimon depicting the Syracusan nymph Arethusa (see nos.
He should perhaps be seen as the eponymous hero of the Thessalians, Thessalos, who is probably also to be identified on many of the earlier, federal coins of Thessaly.
www.lawrence.edu /dept/art/buerger/catalogue/029.html   (152 words)

  
 Greek in Greece. Greek Language School in Larissa, Greece.
Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, lies atop a site that has been inhabited since the tenth millennium before Christ.
Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, is among the most beautiful cities in Greece.
Larissa's relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beaches of Central Greece, and friendly people make this city and Central Greece an unforgettable experience you can't miss.
www.studyabroadinternational.com /Greece/Larissa/Greece_Larissa.html   (715 words)

  
 Greece Larissa - Search Results - MSN Encarta
The city lies in the heart of the wide and fertile plain of Thessaly,...
Greece (Greek Hellas), officially known as the Hellenic Republic (Ellinikí Dimokratía), country in southeastern Europe, occupying the southernmost...
Greek Language, language of the people of Greece, embracing the early, Attic, Hellenistic, Byzantine, and modern periods.
encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Greece+Larissa   (93 words)

  
 (28) Larissa, Thessaly (Greece)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Larissa, one of the principal towns of Thessaly, was one of the first cities of the area to issue coins and remained an important mint until it was absorbed by Macedonia (see also no. 29).
This version of Arethusa was imitated by numerous mints in Greece and even in Persia and became the stereotypical type for nymphs, as useful in Thessaly as in Sicily.
The reverse depicts a grazing horse, probably a reference to the horses and the cavalry for which Thessaly was famous.
www.lawrence.edu /dept/art/buerger/catalogue/028.html   (183 words)

  
 Curriculum Vitae of Athanassios L. MAGLARAS
He was born in Larissa, Greece in 1948.
He has been a Professor of T.E.I. of Larissa since 1980, and he is a PhD student in High Voltage Laboratory in the National Technical University of Athens, 2001.
Publications: He is the author of 7 books for the students of T.E.I. of Greece and of the notes for 5 lessons for the students of the Vocational Training Institute (I.E.K.) of Larissa.
www.ntua.gr /liaison/HighVoltage/Personnel/Athanasios_Maglaras_ENG.htm   (406 words)

  
 Intercountry Adoption Greece
GREECE ADOPTION AUTHORITY: The government office responsible for adoptions in Greece is the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
As far as age, according to Greek law, at least one parent must be older than the adopted child by at least 18 years but not by more than 50 years.
An application to show their interest to adopt a child notarized by the Greek police if they happen to be here in Greece or sent through their International Social Service from U.S.A. Certified copies of Birth certificates and Baptismal certificates of the adoptive parents.
travel.state.gov /family/adoption/country/country_387.html   (2887 words)

  
 Accommodate in Greece : Thessaly > Larissa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The prefecture of Larissa is the largest one of the prefectures consisting Thessaly.
The prefecture of Larissa has many attractive settlements such as Agiokambos, a summer resort with a beautiful beach, the village Aghia, situated at the bottom of Mount Ossa, the village Ambelakia in the Valley of Tempi and the region of Tempi with its amazing scenery.
Some are the ancient theatres, the park of Alcazar, the acropolis, the monument-museum of Hippocrates, the archeological museum, the gallery, the cultural-historical museum and the traditional houses at Tabakika.
www.accommodate.gr /T005_T22.aspx   (216 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Larissa, Greece, Greece (Greek Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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113,090), capital of Larissa prefecture, E Greece, in Thessaly on the PiniOs River.
It is an agricultural trade center and a transportation hub, linked by rail with the port of VOlos and with ThessalonIki and Athens.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Larissa.html   (232 words)

  
 Dougos wines of Larissa, Greece
A co-owner of Greece's largest and oldest vine nursery, he began producing wine for family and friends in 1983.
His amateur pursuit (if traveling through quality appellation regions buying the best fruit can be considered amateur) created wines so popular around Larissa that in 1992 he purchased vineyards in Prosilia, Rapsani and began building a small winery in Larissa's beautiful Tempe Valley.
Our time there was shared with the then Commander of the local Nato base in Larissa and his wife, who were greeted as old friends.
www.greekwinemakers.com /czone/winemakers/Dougos.shtml   (1069 words)

  
 Larissa Imperial. Larissa (Greece), Greece - Discounted rates at www.bookings.net
With the Larissa Imperial, Grecotel’s latest addition to its prestigious line of city hotels, Larisa shines like never before.
A deluxe five-star hotel and a state-of-the-art convention center, the Larisa Imperial is the perfect addition to this vibrant, growing city that is a major railroad and trading center in Central Greece.
Whether it is business or pleasure that you are looking for, the hotel guarantees utmost satisfaction.
www.bookings.net /hotel/gr/larissa-imperial.en.html   (555 words)

  
 Greek courses, Larissa, Greece, Piperis Language Centre
The Centre was established and has been operating in Larissa - Central Greece - since 1970.
Modern Greek language courses are held the year round in our facilities in Larissa.
Class size is kept small so that students have ample opportunity to receive help from the instructor, thus maximizing their opportunities for interaction and learning.
www.onestoplanguage.net /SchoolDetail.php?id=515   (302 words)

  
 Modern Greek Language Schools in Greece. Learn Modern Greek in Greece.
Click on the school's name to visit IPSA Modern Greek Language Schools in Greece, explore in details Modern Greek Language learning opportunities and apply to our Modern Greek language schools online!
The School was established and has been operating in Larissa - Central Greece - since 1970.
All our instructors are graduates of Greek Universities and hold not only a BA in Greek Language and Literature, but have also done post graduate work in the teaching of Greek as a foreign language.
www.studyabroadinternational.com /file/schools_Greece.html   (429 words)

  
 Biography of the Greek Poet Dimitris P. Kraniotis
Dimitris P. Kraniotis was born in 15 July 1966 in Stomio, a coastal town in central Greece.
He lives and works as a medical doctor specialized pathologist in Larissa, Greece.
He won a number of international literary awards in Greece, U.S.A., France and Great Britain.
www.geocities.com /dkraniotis/bio.html   (863 words)

  
 LARISSA - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
LARISSA - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
In the back one can see a monument created by the artist Filolaos Tloupas from Larissa.
A winter promenade in Alcazar park, Larissa city
www.gtp.gr /LocPage.asp?id=12816   (72 words)

  
 The Fortress of Larissa, Peloponnese Greece
On our way up to Ancient Mycenae and Larissa fortification, we found an unbelievable meadow.
Finally, we visited another castle called "Castle of Larissa".
This castle had fairly well preserved walls and had a great location on top of a hill.
www.islandstrolling.com /mainland/peloponnes/english/larissa_fortifications.htm   (379 words)

  
 larissa zaitseva - ResearchIndex document query
Lyudmila Ivanova, Birgit Jacobsen, Tamara Malkova, Larissa Riabova and Arild Rkenes (1999)Murmansk Forest
Professor Department of Project Management, TEI of Larissa, Greece blanas@teilar.gr Certain categories of
O#ce of the Technological Education Institute of Larissa, Greece.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /cis?q=Larissa+Zaitseva   (432 words)

  
 Larissa Travel Tips - Larissa Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Larissa Travel Tips - Larissa Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe »; Greece » Prefecture of Larissa » Larissa » General Tips
Tips and photos for Larissa vacations and tourism, posted by real travelers and Larissa locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Greece/Prefecture_of_Larissa/Larissa-421925/General_Tips-Larissa-BR-2.html   (91 words)

  
 Supporter Sites: Europe : Greece : AEL Larissa
You can even choose from a wide selection of players, so there's no excuse for not trying it out.
The official site of AEL Larissa (Athlitiki Enosis Larissas).
Supporter Sites is not affiliated with any of the teams mentioned.
www.supportersites.com /Europe/Greece/AEL_Larissa   (189 words)

  
 Larissa Restaurants - Reviews, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe »; Greece » Prefecture of Larissa » Larissa » Restaurants
Search 360 of the world's finest hotels in 57 countries.
Reviews and photos of Larissa restaurants posted by real travelers and locals.
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 Larissa Synagogue, Greece   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It suffered serious damages during the war and its interior was totally restored after 1945.
Actual Condition: It was recently restored and it is maintained in a very good state by the Jewish Community of Larissa.
[For information about the Cemetery of Larissa, see this page.]
www.isjm.org /country/greece/larissasyn.htm   (77 words)

  
 Accommodate in Greece : Thessaly > Larissa > Hotels 4 Stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Accommodate in Greece : Thessaly > Larissa > Hotels 4 Stars
Home > Thessaly > Larissa > Hotels 4 Stars
Copyright © 2001-2006 HID - Hellenic Info Destination Ltd. All rights reserved.
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