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		GREECE - PELOPONNESE - ILIA - CORINTHIA - METHONI - ARCADIA - ARGOLIDOS - PELOPONNESE
		Pyrgos is the capital and the largest city in the county of Ilia.
		Pyrgos is connected with Athens and all the cities and the villages of the area with KTEL buses and OSE train network.
	www.aroundpeloponnese.com /ilia/pyrgos-ilia.html (278 words)

	Hellenic Sun Editions
		The capital of the prefecture, Pyrgos, is built on small hills, the most significant of whom is Eparcheion, the location of the tower ('pyrgos' means tower in Greek) that lent its name to the town.
		West of Pyrgos is Katakolo, a picturesque seaside town with a range of tourist facilities and one of the main ports of the prefecture.
		Ilia of course is not all sand and sea.
	www.helsun.gr /municipality.asp?regid=4&infoid=93 (1579 words)

	Pyrgos, Elis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pyrgos (Greek: Πύργος) is the capital of the Prefecture of Elis in Greece.
		The city is located in the western part of the Peloponnese, in the middle of a plain in Ilia.
		Pyrgos has one of the biggest squares in Greece with loads of coffee shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets, hospital, hotels, and a large orthodox church.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pyrgos_(Ilia) (246 words)

	Holiday.gr - PYRGOS, a trip to a myth!
		Pyrgos is a beautiful village on the hill-side of prophet Ilia on the highest point of the island.
		Pyrgos was the capital of the island untill 1800.
		Worthseeing is the monastery of prophet Ilia that is built on the top of the homonym hill, as well as, Theotokaki, one of the oldest churches in Santorini that was possibly built in the 10th century.
	www.holiday.gr /place6.php?place_id=225 (143 words)

	NEW TRAVEL AGE - Directory - Guide in Greece (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pyrgos is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia and its biggest city.
		The city owes its name to a tower (in Greek 'Pyrgos'), located at the Eparcheion, built by Ioannis Tsernotas the years 1512-1520 A.D. This tower existed in its place until the June of 1825, when the citizens, after the Sunday church pulled it down, blinded by civil fights.
		The railroad that connected Pyrgos with the city's harbour, Katakolo, (with a length of 13 kilometres) is the second railroad constructed in Greece and the first outside Athens.
	www.newtravelage.com /info/europe/greece/history/pyrgos.htm (506 words)

	The history of Ilia
		Ilia was granted autonomy in 54-68 B.C. In 394 B.C. the Emperor Theodosios the Great abolished the Olympic Games because he thought them to be a "paganistic remnant".
		During the Venetian occupation (1687-1775 A.D) Ilia suffered devastation and the people were subject to religious pressure by the Latins.
		In 1941, Ilia was taken over by the Italians who left in 1943 only to be replaced by the Germans for a year.
	5dim-pyrgou.ilei.sch.gr /history.html (372 words)

	Ilia Peloponnese Greece - travel information for elia in Greece, hotels, accommodation, tours, Ancient Olympia, Pyrgos, ...
		Pyrgos, the capital of Ilia, located 315 KM western of Athens, approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, driving either via the national highway Athens - Korinthos - Patras - Pyrgos, or via Korinthos - Tripolis - Pyrgos or via Korinthos, Tripolis, Megalopolis, Kalamata, Pyrgos.
		It was at Olympia that some of the loveliest love myths of the ancient Greeks were born, of Alpheios and Arethousa, Apollo and Daphne, Pelops and Hippodameia, divine and heroic figures associated with the propagation of vegetation and of life.
		The coast is indented with bays and beaches to suit all tastes, from secluded coves to organized plages with modern conveniences, as at Katakolo, Aghios Andreas to the west of Pyrgos, Kourouta beach, Kyllini and Kalogria to the north.
	www.allgreecetravel.com /peloponnese/peloponese_ilia.asp (356 words)

	Pyrgos (Ilias)
		Pyrgos (Greek: Πύργος) is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia in Greece.
		The city is located in the western part of the Peloponnese, in the middle of a plain in Triphyllis.
		Pyrgos is near the ancient towns of Dyspontium and Letrina.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greece/Cities/PyrgosIlias.html (403 words)

	Pyrgos - the capital of Ilia
		The city Pyrgos is the capital of the Greek prefecture of Ilia, situated towards the western area of the Peloponnese.
		Pyrgos is situated in a very attractive area and is surrounded by beautiful sceneries which are part of its charm and appealing.
		In order to be able to easily find it, it is interesting to know that this city borders with the Ionian Sea to the west, with Volakas to the south, with Iardanos to the north, and with Ancient Olympia to the east.
	www.eurotomic.com /greece/pyrgos-the-capital-of-ilia.php (371 words)

	Ilia Peloponnese Hotels Greece Kaiafas Lake Zaharo Hotels Peloponnese Ilia
		The county of Ilia is located to the north-west of the Peloponnese.
		Olympia is located to the south of Ilia, and it was here that the Olympic Games were born, and where they were originally held.
		Ilia is a region of the Peloponnese that has a huge vegetation and greenery.
	www.kaiafashotels.com /ilia-peloponnese.html (550 words)

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		The county of Ilia endowed with natural beauty, is situated at the north - west part of the Peloponnese, and its coasts are washed by the lonion Sea.
		Ilia borders on the counties of Achaia, Messinia and Arkadia.
		The registered population of Pyrgos amounts to 28,660, although the daytime population rises to over 40,000 due to those who commute from the surrounding countryside.
	www.pi-schools.gr /sxoleia/5d-pirgou-ilias/iliafor.htm (309 words)

	Alpheus - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It flows along Olympia and empties into the Ionian Sea in the prefecture of Ilia, near Pýrgos.
		The river flows in the prefectures of Arcadia and Ilia and is the longest river in the Peloponnese and the length is 110 km.
		The river begins near Davia in central Arcadia, then it flows between Leontari and Megalopoli and the municipal boundary of Falaisia and Megalopoli in a wooded valley and south of Karitaina and flows north of Andritsina and for about 15 to 20 km with the prefectural boundary with Ilia and Arcadia.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Alpheus (322 words)

	Ilia Greece: Travel Guide to Ilia Peloponnese Greece - Olympia Holidays Ilia
		Located to the north-west of the Peloponnese is the prefecture of Ilia (Elias).
		Ilia is a very picturesque and beautiful region, with nature and fields as far as the eye can see.
		With the various sandy beaches here as well, Ilias is a mini-paradise, and a wonderful choice for your holiday destination in the Peloponnese.
	www.aroundgreece.com /ilia-peloponnese-greece.html (504 words)

	Myrtia hotel restaurant Zorbas near Skafidia beach,ilia,peloponnese,greece
		The region of Ilia is a place that combines ideally the blue sea, the beautiful beaches, the green forests and the culture.
		Myrtia, the village where the hotel “ZORBAS” is located, in the centre of the region, is very close to places like the Ancient Ilida, the Forest of Strofylia which is protected according to the treaty of Ramsar.
		The forest of Kapeli and big towns like Pyrgos and Amaliada.The beautiful village of Myrtia is only 2km from the beach of Skafidia which has the distinction of winning the “blue Flag” of the European Union.
	www.web-greece.gr /hotels/zorbas/index_en.htm (211 words)

	tourism,hotels,apartments,ilia,zacharo,pirgos,amaliada,olympia,katakolo,palouki,kourouta
		Pyrgos is the capital of the prefecture of Ilia.
		In the evenings the residents of this little town congregate in the flagstone paved main square lined by cafes and pastry shops.
		In the narrow alleyways, small taverns and grills serve up local delicacies, savour tidbits from Ilia's fertile soil.
	www.web-greece.gr /ilia.htm (762 words)

	Accommodate in Greece : Peloponnese > Ilia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The prefecture of Ilia is situated in the north-western Peloponnese and its capital is Pyrgos.
		The town was named after the tall tower (pyrgos) erected by Ioannis Tsernotas and some interesting sights there are the two neoclassical buildings designed by Schiller, the Apollo municipal theatre as well as the municipal market.
		Ilia has some noteworthy Pro-Byzantine and Byzantine monasteries that worth visiting like, the Monastery of Skafidia, of Sepetou, of Vlacheron, of Fragavilla and the Monastery of Mother Mary 'Kremasti'.
	www.accommodate.gr /P004_P21.aspx (308 words)

	FORTHnet Directory: Ilia (Peloponnisos)
		The hotel is situated in the coastal resort of Peloponnese, in the Arkoudi next to Vartholomio, ilia prefecture.
		Marily Hotel is located in the center of Pyrgos.
		The hotel is located in Brinia of Old Manolada, in ilia Prefecture, in Peloponnese.
	dir.forthnet.gr /1526-10-en.html (155 words)

	BFL (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Within the framework of its plans for further growth, Phosphoric Fertilizers Industry recently made a sizeable investment in purchasing a fertilizer bagging facility at Katakolo in the area of Pyrgos, Ilia.
		The Pyrgos bagging facility — which stands on company-owned land of 13,000 square meters — has an annual production capacity of 100,000 metric tons, covered storage areas occupying 3,000 square meters, two bagging lines and the capability to develop other activities.
		The proximity of the bagging facility to the harbor at Katakolo is of the utmost importance, since it ensures the facility’s competitive replenishment of bulk fertilizer from other parts of Greece or abroad and the subsequent supply of the extensive local market with bagged products.
	www.add.gr /pfi/en/index.asp?link=1125 (117 words)

	news.ert.gr - Politics - Papandreou in Ilia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		News > Politics)&body=The President of PASOK is touring the Prefecture, while he is scheduled to speak at a political event in Pyrgos.
		The President of PASOK, George Papandreou, is touring the Prefecture of Ilia on the weekend.
		His agenda includes a speech at 7pm on Saturday, at a political event in Pyrgos, while on Sunday, he is scheduled to visit the Community of Chavari, Municipality of Amaliada, to meet and talk with the locals.
	news.ert.gr /en/newsDetails.asp?id=16933 (457 words)

	Analogion - Byzantine Music Resources
		He was born in Vounargon, a village close to Pyrgos (Ilia, Greece).
		Kounas was also the first to establish a children's choir in the Metropolis of Ilia which gave many concerts with great success in local parishes and halls of the Metropolis.
		From his students we mention the current Lambadarios of the cathedral of Pyrgos Ilia, Mr George Papageorgiou, the Protopsaltis of St Nicholas, Spata, Ilia, Mr.
	www.analogion.com /AngelosKounas.html (621 words)

	Municipality of Pyrgos (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1828, after the liberation from the Turkish Domination, the city of Pyrgos was declared capital of the Prefecture of Ilia.
		This was the outcome of the oral agreement of two important men of the era, George Sisini from Gastouni and Likourgos Krestenitis from Pyrgos.
		In the 19th century, the export trade of raisin brought a "golden" era for the town and the whole Prefecture.
	www.dimospirgou.gr /en/history.asp (349 words)

	Ilia Peloponnese Greece Ilia Hotels Travel Holidays Ilia Olympia Peloponnese
		THE COUNTY OF ILIA (ELIAS) - PELOPONNESE GREECE
		Ancient Olympia is situated approximately 10km to the east of Pyrgos.
		For more detailed information about the villages and towns found in Ilia, simply use the menu on the top right, where you can selection to view various information about the county of Ilia.
	www.aroundpeloponnese.com /ilia-peloponnese.html (567 words)

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	www.gto.gr /eng/accomm/loc/tlist.php?loc=Pyrgos&prov=ILIA (126 words)

	Pyrgos Travel information, Pyrgos Hotels, Pyrgos tours, accommodation, holidays in Pyrgos , vacation packages, ...
		Pyrgos is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia and its largest city.
		It is a relatively new city, since its foundation took place during the occupation of Greece by the Turks, and is built on seven small hills.
		The city owes its name to a tower (in Greek 'Pyrgos'), located at the Eparcheion, built by Ioannis Tsernotas in the years 1512-1520 A.D. This tower existed in its place until June 1825, when the citizens, after the Sunday church preaching, pulled it down, blinded by civil fights...
	www.windmillstravel.com /destination.php?type=city&id=49 (253 words)

	Ilia, Peloponnese Greece : Tourist Guide hotels apartments in Ilia, Zaharo, Skafidia, Olympia, Katalkolo, Holidays ...
		Ilia, Peloponnese Greece : Tourist Guide hotels apartments in Ilia, Zaharo, Skafidia, Olympia, Katalkolo, Holidays Greece
		Ilia has great sand beaches that attract thousands of tourists every year.
		The capital took its name after a tall tower (pyrgos) that was built by Ioannis Tsernotas.
	www.holidays-greece.gr /ilia.htm (212 words)

	Hotels in Pyrgos, Ilia, Peloponissos - Hotels & Apartments
		Description Marily Hotel is located in the center of Pyrgos.
		Description At the center of city of Pyrgos, after 40 years in hotel enterprises the Olympos Hotel constitutes an oasis of hospitality for you and your family..
		Type the name, select from the list and click go.
	www.greekhotels.gr /peloponnese/pyrgos.asp?show=Both (492 words)

	PYRGOS - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
		PYRGOS - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
		East (E) with: ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Municipality, ILIA, GREECE
		Fias Homeric town, part of the Pontikokastro Frankish castle
	www.gtp.gr /LocPage.asp?id=4484 (89 words)

	1st Scout Group of Pyrgos
		How and where to find us, The housing problem, our new building.
		Ilia, Pyrgos, Olympia, Information and map of our region.
		Write us your opinion, or send us your message.
	www.softlab.ece.ntua.gr /~roussop/Scout/main_eng.htm (56 words)

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