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  Preveza Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Preveza (Greek: Πρεβεζα) is one of the prefectures of Greece.
Preveza lies near the western part of the Ambracian Gulf.
The prefecture contains valleys, hills to its north and the ruins of Nicopolis.
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Prefecture of Preveza occupies the south-western department of Continent, and it has extent 1.036 square kilometres and population 58.628 residents, according to the inventory 1991, that lives in 8 Municipalities and 1 Community of Prefecture.
It borders north on the prefectures Ioannina and Thesprotia, Easternly and southly-eastern on prefecture Arta
The city of Preveza - administrative, commercial and intellectual centre of homonym prefecture - with the castle that winds up in the sea and graphic streets in her old neighborhoods, Nikopoli and Aheron with the Oracle, the important Archaeological spaces, the Byzantine churches the Venetian castles, the martyrian Zalogo and ancient Kasopi, the romantic Parga.
www.anemelia.gr /Region(EN).htm   (184 words)

  
 Preveza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Preveza (Greek: Πρέβεζα) is a town in north-western Greece.
It is the capital of Preveza Prefecture, which is part of Epirus periphery.
Preveza and Aktio (see Actium), connects the town to Thesprotia and Lefkada and western Aetolia in Aetolia-Acarnania.
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The Prefecture of Preveza, disposes plenty competitive advantages (climate, seaside zones, cattle-breeding e.t.c.) therefor the development is mainly connected with the primary sector (agriculture, cattle-breeding, and mostly fishery) and the tertiary sector (tourism).
Preveza is a picturesque city and a port at the entrance of the Amvrakikos bay.
Preveza owes a lot of its beauty to the old houses with the arched doors, the two-storeyed neoclassic houses that are disperded into the narrow roads of the city.
www.xeniosmagazine.gr /prefectures/preveza   (557 words)

  
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Occupying the southwest area of Epirus,the prefecture of Preveza borders with the prefecture of Ioannina and Thesprotia to the north, and the perfecture of Arta to the northeast.
The city of Preveza, with its castle ending at the waters edge and the quaint narrow streets of its old traditional neighdourhoods, occupies the southern tip of the prefecture and is the administrative, commercial and cultural center of it.
Preveza is an ideal center for overland excursions to the neighbouring prefectures -Arta,Ioannina,Dodone,the Vikos Gorge and the Zagorochoria -and cruises to the Ionian Islands, particularly Lefkada and Paxoi.
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 Greek hotels apartments studios rooms accommodations - Tourist Guide for Holidays and vacations in all Greece - Epirus ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The magnificent city of Preveza with its castle ending to the sea, the picturesque narrow streets, the houses in neo-classical style and the belfries is a fscinating town situated in the entry of Amvrakikos gulf with cosmopolitan life and calm nature that relaxes the visitor.
The marvellous beaches located in the western point of the prefecture of Preveza open to the Ionian sea, the considerable acquatic biological park of Amvrakikos gulf, the variety of the landscape, the rich vegetation and the abudant waters consist the natural beauty of the prefecture of Preveza.
The city of Preveza is built in the entry of Amvrakikos gulf and together with the double delta of the rivers Louros and Arahthos as well as a system of lagoons consist a rare ecosystem protected by the international treaty RAMSAR.
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 Prefecture of Preveza - prevezaguide.gr
It borders at north with the prefectures of Ioannina and Thesprotia, at east with the prefecture of Arta, at west with the Ionian Sea and at southeast with the gulf of Amvrakikos.
Capital of the prefecture is the city of Preveza, created in the dues of the 12th century, developed after the depopulation of the city of Ancient Nikopoli.
In 1912 Preveza was deliberated from the Turks, after continuous alternations of sovereignty between the Venetians, the Frenches and the Turks.
www.prevezaguide.gr /en/Prefecture_of_Preveza.htm   (553 words)

  
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Preveza is the capital of Preveza`s prefecture as well as the province of Preveza and Nikopolis, base of homonymous municipality to which, except the city, belong eight other smaller neighboring groups of houses.
Preveza is built at the entrance of Ambrakikos gulf, opposite the cape of Actio and near the ancient city of Nikopolis.
Preveza is connected by ferries with Actio, the opposite coast of Aetoloacarnania.
hellas.teipir.gr /prefectures/english/Prevezas/Preveza.htm   (489 words)

  
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Port, chief town, and capital, department of Preveza, western Greece, on the north side of the entrance to the Amvrakikss Gulf.
Preveza was founded as Berenicia about 290 BC by Pyrrhus, king of Epirus.In 31 BC Octavian, the future emperor Augustus, defeated Antony in a famous naval battle off the gulf's entrance.
Today Preveza is an enchanting lonian city at the entrance of the Amvrakikos gulf, with a Mediterranean climate, several attractions, cosmopolitan life and entertainment, as well as natural surroundings that both excite and relax the visitor.
www.grecian.net /Greece/epirus/preveza/preveza.htm   (412 words)

  
 NH - Preveza
Preveza is in the North Western coast of Greece, 400 km from Athens.
The hotel is situated 300m from the sandy beach, has reception, parking, restaurant, 2 adult swimming pool, 2 children pools, 5 water slides and canal with water, tennis court, 2 soccer fields with grass 9 X 8 (70 X 45m) and 7 X 7 (52 X 32m), children’s playground, central unit of air conditioning.
It is situated in a quiet olive grove, 200m from the beach.
www.nicopoli.com /preveza/preveza-01e.htm   (518 words)

  
 preveza hotels, apartments, studios, villas, rooms for rent parga - all hotels in preveza epirus greece   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The prefecture of Preveza, located in the heart of Epirus, borders with the prefectures of Thesprotia and Ioannina (on the northern part) and the prefecture of Arta (on the eastern part).
The Venetian castles, the churches of Agios Nikolaos and Agios ioannis, the temple of the church o Agios Haralambos, the hagiographies of the church of Agios Athanassios, the Venetian clock and Nikopolis, at the town of Preveza.
The cultural events Nikopolia at the ancient theater, the Balkan festival of folkloric dances and the festival of the sardine on august, at the town of Preveza.
www.top-hotels-greece.com /greece-info/greece-epirus-preveza.php   (683 words)

  
 Alternative Greece: PREFECTURE OF PREVEZA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The prefecture of Preveza lies on the NW coast of Greece.
Preveza has many ancient sites such as the ancient Kassopi, the Aheron River where Necromancy was practiced and the ancient city of Nikopolis, one of the most important cities during the Roman era established by Octavius Augustus.
A sacred place in the valley of the Acheron River, its aura of mystery was enhanced in antiquity by the conviction that its deep openings into the earth, caves and gorges led to the Underworld.
www.alternativegreece.gr /WebForms/MemberDisplay.aspx?ID=84   (610 words)

  
 Cheap Flights to Preveza, Greece - Discount Airlines Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Preveza is a port town located in the north west of Greece.
Preveza Airport is located 3 km to the south east of Preveza.
Preveza is the capital of the Preveza prefecture in the Epirus region of Greece.
www.euroflights.info /greece/preveza   (92 words)

  
 Hellenic Sun Editions
north of Preveza) was founded by the Roman emperor Augustus in the first century BC to commemorate his victory over Antony and Cleopatra in the naval battle of Actium (31 BC).
To the east of the site, the hill of Zalongo was the scene of a great tragedy in 1802 when 60 women of Souli danced their way off the cliff to their death rather than be captured by the Turks.
The Lake of Ziros, near Philippiada, is a protected area with calm waters and lush vegetation, a paradise for walkers and ornithologists.
www.helsun.gr /infodetail.asp?regid=19&infoid=51   (599 words)

  
 Greece Yachts: Yacht Charters, The Ionian
PATRA: is the capital of the region or prefecture.
Preveza is a city with an island character and its own colour and tradition.
The hot springs of Preveza are located within the city of Preveza near the seashore and offer: hydrotherapy for rheumatics, arthropathy, meta-traumatic stages, rachitis, neuralgia, and dermatological / gynaecological complaints.
www.greeceyachts.com /ionian.html   (2748 words)

  
 Ionian Tour
The capital, which has the same name as the prefecture, is the town of Zakynthos -apart from its official name it is also called Chora-.
Preveza is a city with an island character and its own color and tradition.
The hot springs of Preveza are located within the city of Preveza near the seashore and offer: hydrotherapy for rheumatics, arthropathy, meta-traumatic stages, rachitis, neuralgia, and dermatological / gynecological complaints.
www.paradiseyachtcharters.com /html/Ionian.htm   (2809 words)

  
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Nikopolis (8 km north of Preveza) was founded by the Roman emperor Augustus in the first century B.C. to commemorate his victory over Antony and Cleopatra in the battle of Actium (31 B.C.).
A sacred place in the valley of the Acheron river, its aura of mystery was enhanced in antiquity by the conviction that it was one of the entrances to Hades.
Preveza is linked by air with Athens via Aktion and by road with Athens and the towns and villages in the district.
www.choosegreece.com /PREVEZA/aregion.asp?id=72&neo=267   (810 words)

  
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The Prefecture of Preveza is in the southern part of the District of Epiros.
The land is in part mountainous, with its highest peak Mount Xerobouni (1607 km) and in part plain, with two rivers, the Aheron and the Louros, which create the artificial Lake Louros, in the northern part of the region.
The Prefecture of Preveza is an interesting area, with historical remains from ancient times.
www.woodytravel.com /accommodation/preveza/00-preveza.htm   (392 words)

  
 Map of Greece: Location of Preveza
This is a map of Greece that identifies the prefecture of Preveza.
The prefecture of Preveza is a part of the Ipiros region.
Greece: Index to prefectures and regions in Greece.
www.pickatrail.com /jupiter/location/europe/greece/preveza.html   (200 words)

  
 Avra Hotel - The region
Preveza is situated in the region of ancient Vereniki, which was built by King Pyros around 290 bc.
Today it is the capital of the prefecture with the same name.
Preveza's airport at Aktio is directly connected with flights to Athens and Thessalonica.
www.epirus.com /hotelavra/enpage1.html   (141 words)

  
 Preveza Prefecture
In the southeastern district of Epirus you’ll find the Prefecture of Preveza, which offers many tourist spots that will impress any visitor.
Except of the beautiful beaches of the Ionian sea, you’ll find the important water land of Amvrakikos Gulf, Venetian castles, Byzantinemonasteries and landmarks.
The prefecture of Preveza lies at the north part of Epirus, with total area of 1.036 klm² and population 58.628 inhabitants, according to the 1991 census which is distributed as follows:
www.preveza.gr /uk/index.asp   (141 words)

  
 Sustainable European Regions
The seashore zone of Prefectures of Preveza and Thesprotia which is highly developed due to, the Tourism sector, sea transportation, and fishery.
The mountainous zone spread across the East border of the region in the Prefectures of Ioannina and Arta.
The Prefectures of Ioannina (15.6%) and Thesprotia (17.7%) present the highest rates of population rise towards Prefectures of Preveza (8.5%) and Arta (5.8%).
www.sustainable-euroregions.net /epirus.htm   (795 words)

  
 preveza1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Preveza; The capital of the prefecture of Preveza, situated on the southern coast of Epirus.
In its pared seaside road there are numerous traditional taverns and outdoor cafes where the hospital people of Preveza and the tourists enjoy the fresh fish and local speccialites.
The history of Preveza has always been combined with that of ancient Nikopolis.
users.otenet.gr /~armonia4/english/preveza1.htm   (130 words)

  
 Prefecture of Preveza - Hellas Blue Travel guide for Greece and greek Islands
Prefecture of Preveza - Hellas Blue Travel guide for Greece and greek Islands
Preveza prefecture is the smallest in the Epirus region with area of 1,036 Sq.kms.
Protected by international conventions, the deltas of Louros and Arahthos rivers in the Amvrakian Gulf provide conditions for a diverse ecosystem for plants and wildlife, which include many endangered species.
www.hellasblue.com /eng/districts/epirus/preveza/preveza_main.htm   (375 words)

  
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The river Acheron is located in the prefecture of Preveza.
The river Acheron (or Acherondas) rises in the highlands of the Prefecture of Ioannina, and after a journey of 64 kilometers discharges into the Ionian Sea, creating on its way a multitude of ecosystems that host numerous plants and animals.
The river runs through the valley between the two main mountain massifs of Western Epirus, and near the village of Trikastro (at the boundary of the Prefectures of Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia) it enters a narrow and breath-taking gorge, created by the mountains of Paramythia and of Souli.
www.fanari.gr /db/Aheron(EN).asp   (351 words)

  
 La Toile
The Prefecture of Preveza, offers many tourist spots that will impress any visitor.
Except of the beautiful beaches of the Ionian sea, you'll find the important water land of Amvrakikos Gulf, Venetian castles, Byzantine monasteries and landmarks.
In the historical Zalogo, the memories of the sacrifice of the brave Souliotisses women, who sacrificed themselves instead of being captured by the Ottomans, during the revolution.
www.yuste.org /redcultural/preveza.asp   (584 words)

  
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Main areas are: Aktio, Valtos, Loutsa, Parga, Preveza.
Preveza is the capital and it is a colorful place engulfed on three sides by the sea.
There are three Venetian castles you can visit here and you should also see the church of Agios Nikolaos and the Venetian clock right in the center of the city.
www.web-greece.gr /preveza.htm   (169 words)

  
 The Ionian Itinerary
PREVEZA: The prefecture of Preveza lies on the north side of the western coast of Greece.
Endless beaches with transparent water, forests that are close to the sea, the aquatic zones and the virgin environment compose on the whole a result, which fascinates and relaxes the visitor.
Agricultural products produced in Preveza are citris fruits, vegetables, corn, rice and cotton.
www.sailingparadise.com /crewed_charters_greece/itinerary5.php   (613 words)

  
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