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  Pyrgos (Ilia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 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)   (196 words)

  
 Pyrgos (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pyrgos, a city in and the capital of Ilia, Peloponnese in Western Greece.
Pyrgos (Filiatra), Greece, a tiny village SE of Philiátra.
A small fortress named Pyrgos in modern-day Burgas existed in the Middle Ages and was peobably used as a watchtower.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pyrgos_(disambiguation)   (289 words)

  
 1st Scout Group of Pyrgos - Pyrgos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pyrgos is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia and its biggest city.
Pyrgos took an important role at the Greek revolution of 1821.
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.softlab.ntua.gr /~roussop/Scout/citypyrg.htm   (476 words)

  
 29th European Women Basketball Championship Hellas 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pyrgos is the capital of the Prefecture of Ileia, a city which is located only a hair`s breadth away from the sea.
Pyrgos was built around a tower (the Greek word for tower being pyrgos) by a farmer named Tsernotas from the area of Kalavryta.
Near Pyrgos there are other beautiful villages such as Agios Andreas with its extremely picturesque and scenic beach, Oleni, a village which has been in existence since the Mycenean period and Epitalio, an area which Homer referred to as Thruoessa or Alefio Poros.
www.eurowomen2003.com /Pyrgos.asp   (471 words)

  
 Peloponnese - Pyrgos
Pyrgos is the capital of the prefecture of Ilia, has 23.300 residents, and is 310 km from Athens.
Finally, in Epitalio 7 km from Pyrgos are the ruins of the ancient city from the hellenic and roman periods.
A little further 17 km from Pyrgos are the ruins of the ancient city Oleni inhabited at the Mycenean period.
www.hellogreece.net /english/peloponese/pyrgos.html   (229 words)

  
 Pyrgos Municipal Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The stadium is located in the city of Pyrgos (in the Peloponnese) 300 km south-west of Athens.
Pyrgos is just a few km away from ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games were born in 776 B.C. The city does not have an airport, but is easily accesible by train.
However, if you drive to Pyrgos, the stadium will be the first thing you will see, as it is located next to the Patras-Pyrgos motorway.
www.stadia.gr /pyrgos-f/pyrgos-f.html   (194 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Pyrgos (Ilia)
Pyrgos, in Achaia Pyrgos, a city in and the capital of Ilia, Peloponnese in Western Greece.
Lechainá (Λεχαινά), also Lechena or Lehena is a town in the Prefecture of Ilia, Greece that is 39 km N (old distance: 37 km) north of the nearby city of Pyrgos and regions of Messenia and Arcadia.
For other places that have the same name, click Pyrgos (disambiguation) Pyrgos City (Greek: Πύργος) is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia in Greece and its located in the western part of the Pelopennese.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pyrgos-%28Ilia%29   (1369 words)

  
 Massive walls in monastery Hilan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Massive walls in monastery Hilandar were bounded with high-rise towers called pyrgos in order to defend the monastery of enemies.
Pyrgos of St. Sava and St. George were built by first Serbian ktitors in the very beginning of XIII century.
Some works was been done on St. George's pyrgos in late XIII century: On the highest floor, Chapel of St. George was built.
archnet.org /groups/ECC-03/html/02   (191 words)

  
 Myrtos-Pyrgos
The remains of 65 dead were found in the tomb and the ossuaries, including nine males in extended burials in the tomb chamber.
From the Pyrgos III period date the tower and cistern on the north slope of the hill (see photo left), as well as a smaller cistern on the hilltop itself.
The pottery of Pyrgos III is very similar to the pottery that was found in the Old Palace at Malia on the North Coast of Crete.
www.uk.digiserve.com /mentor/minoan/pyrgos.htm   (718 words)

  
 Xak.com: Regulator puts the brakes on CyTA call rate cuts
In his announcement, Pyrgos said he would not allow CyTA to set such competitive prices without first evaluating their cost data.
Pyrgos said the decree would last during the transitional period when CyTA is no longer a monopoly and while doors open to make way for the establishment of other telecommunications companies.
Justifying his refusal to allow CyTA to alter its rates, Pyrgos said his intention was not to lower prices only to benefit the consumer, but to regulate the market to end the monopoly of CyTA.
www.xak.com /main/newsshow.asp?id=29228   (558 words)

  
 Pyrgos Santorini, Pyrgos Village, Santorini
Climbing from the square up to the castle of Pyrgos (cars are not allowed within the village), the stone houses crowd more densely together and the labyrinth of narrow vaulted lanes becomes more tortuous.
Pyrgos is a lively place, winter and summer alike.
Pyrgos is a place you should certainly visit, and do allow yourself enough time, if only to see its churches, we counted thirty-three of them!
www.santorini-vacation.com /pyrgos_santorini.html   (363 words)

  
 Pyrgos Apartments
Pyrgos Apartments is situated at Aspro Apokoronou, a quiet place, about 40 minutes east of Chania, towards Rethymnon and about 15 minutes from the village of Kalyves.
At the beautiful and peaceful garden of Pyrgos Apartments you may sit and relax, enjoying your vacations, while the kids can play safely.
Cafes, restaurants, mini-markets and the beach are one km away.
www.etravel.gr /pyrgos_apartments/home_en.htm   (84 words)

  
 Zannos Melathron Hotel, Pyrgos, Santorini
Should you be the king of Santorini Island, this would definitely be your palace.
A 19th century mansion built by Michael Zannos, a master of the time, and an adjoin renaissance architecture villa built in 1750, both landmarks, have been renovated and converted into a luxurious hotel.
Both situated on the highest level of the most picturesque settlement of Pyrgos and right at the entrance of its medieval castle, enjoying the breathtaking view of the entire Island and the Caldera from a unique Belvedere.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Santorini/santorini-hotels-zannos.html   (704 words)

  
 Lesvos Pyrgos hotel Mytilini - Lesvos safari tours, Lesvos Pyrgos hotel Mytilini
Pyrgos Hotel in Mytilene, a special place built in the Sourada area of Mytilene in 1916 by the architect Ingnatios Vafiades, in second Empire style.
Pyrgos hotel is a small hotel open all year and consists of 12 luxury rooms, each with its own character, blending soft colours and fabrics with fine period furnishing.
Pyrgos hotel is the place to be for an unforgettable honeymoon.
www.lesvos-safaritours.com /pyrgos.htm   (192 words)

  
 Pyrgos Tinos Greece
Pyrgos is the largest of the vilages at the north end of the island of Tinos, in the Cyclades.
In Pyrgos, at the main square there are two coffee shops, where you can have from a drink (try the local strofilia, similar to ouzo) to a desert (try galactompoureko, a custard-filled pastry) to a light meal.
Many of the inhabitants of Pyrgos and the nearby villages work on all aspects of marble, from quarries to marble processing, the decoration of buildings, streets, churches and homes, to artistic creations.
www.egr.msu.edu /~strangas/personal/tinos/pyrgos.html   (629 words)

  
 Properties in Limassol,Cyprus, Developers in pyrgos, luxury houses and villas in sunny cyprus
A Village of 1025 inhabitants, Pyrgos is located in beautiful green valley approximately 15 Km northeast of the town of Limassol, 5 Km off the island's southern shores.
The outskirts of the village are being expanded with the development of luxurious estates owned by both locals and others who have chosen to live in the village.
Pyrgos continues to be a very vibrant village and carries on its long history from antiquity until the present day.
www.mtdevelopers.com /pyrgos.php   (253 words)

  
 Pyrgos --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Its port, Katákolon, to the west, was founded in 1857 to handle the export of Corinth raisins (currants).
Pyrgos lies near ancient Letrinoi, a town on the Sacred Way from Elis to Olympia.
Founded in the 17th century as a fishing village on the site of medieval Pyrgos, it developed after Bulgaria's liberation (1878), mainly with the arrival of the railway from Sofia (1890) and harbour improvements (1904).
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9062050?tocId=9062050   (382 words)

  
 Santorini Villages, Kamari, Pyrgos, Villages of Santorini
Megalochori is rock village in the interior of the island that is known to have existed since at least the middle of the 17th century...
The village still preserves the structure and characteristics of the fortified Venetian town, surmounted by its castle.
Pyrgos was one of five fortified towns built by Venetians in the 15th century.
www.santorini-vacation.com /santorini_villages_1.html   (286 words)

  
 1st Scout Group of Pyrgos - Building   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Then by the end of the 70's we moved to a very well regulated for Scouts building at Omirou st. Unfortunately this building was old and we had to leave it in 1986, because part of the roof was ready to collapse (as was done shortly after we moved).
The rent is once more a responsibility of the municipality of Pyrgos and we are greatfiull to the mayor mr.
The problem is that, it is still a temporary solution (maybe more permanent than other times) so everyone in our town hope that one day we 'll have a permanent place to meet.
www.softlab.ntua.gr /~roussop/scout/Sc_build.htm   (303 words)

  
 Luxury Property Pyrgos - Limassol - Cyprus exclusive mansions villas houses estates properties high value   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This four bedroom detached house is situated in Pyrgos approx 8km north of Limassol and just 3km from Limassol's coastline with its very upmarket 5 star hotels.
Pyrgos itself is a charming village within easy access to the motorway with links to Paphos,...
Detached, furnished house in the charming village of Pyrgos approx.
www.themovechannel.com /property/Cyprus/Limassol/Pyrgos/superior.htm   (211 words)

  
 Pyrgos - Pirgos - Santorini island - Greece   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pyrgos - Pirgos - Santorini island - Greece
Donna's House is situated in the quiet and beautiful traditional village of Pyrgos in the centre of Santorini, a mansion, newly renovated in keeping with the tradition of the island, and offering its guests modern comforts in an ideal environment.
The Orizontes Hotel is situated on the highest spot of the island of Santorini, in the village Pyrgos, with Panoramic View 270 degrees of Caldera, Oia, Fira, Acrotiri.
www.greekislands.com /santorini/hotels_santorini_pyrgos.htm   (270 words)

  
 Chios Apartments - All Apartments in Chios Island, Greece - Chios island Travel & Tourism Guide - Chiosnet
Pyrgos Village is located on top of the village of Volissos.
Pyrgos Village offers a variety of basic and special guest services of the highest quality.
Pyrgos rooms in Avgonyma consists of seven separate traditional stone houses.
www.chiosnet.gr /tourism/Services/chios_apartments.htm   (426 words)

  
 Pyrgos Hotel
Pyrgos Hotel is situated at Kounoupidiana, up on the peninsula of Akrotiri, near the sea, at Agios Onoufrios.
Pyrgos Hotel is a family business and the owners and the staff will help you make your stay a pleasant one.
From Pyrgos Hotel regular bus communication (every hour) takes you to Chania.
www.etravel.gr /pyrgos/home_en.htm   (118 words)

  
 Pyrgos Indoor Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Location: This indoor hall is located in the city of Pyrgos, in the region of Peloponnese, 300 km south-west from Athens.
Pyrgos is only a few km away from ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games were born in 776 B.C. The city does not have an airport, but is easily accesible by train.
More data: Pyrgos Indoor hall is a nice and modern small arena, with stands on all four sides of the court.
www.stadia.gr /pyrgos-b/pyrgos-b.html   (200 words)

  
 pyrgos-village-estates.com
Pyrgos Village Estates started as a childhood dream.
The idea was born in 1988 with the first stone house renovation, today the largest in the village.
Pyrgos village is now a community of 35 village cottages at the Eastern end of Volissos on the island of Chios.
www.pyrgos-village-estates.com   (102 words)

  
 Cyprus Property - Properties for sale Cyprus. Property/ Properties Pyrgos Cyprus For Sale.
The Limassol high way and Tourist Area is just a few minutes drive from the property.
Pyrgos 5 Bedroom Villa, Limassol - Cyprus Property.
Situated on a plot of 2.5 donums overlooking the village of Pyrgos in Limassol.
www.cypruspropertyowners.com /property_limassol_pyrgos_cyprus.htm   (159 words)

  
 Pyrgos (desambiguación)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pyrgos, Grecia, una ciudad hacia adentro y el capital de Elia, Peloponnese en Grecia occidental.
Pyrgos (Filiatra), Grecia, un SE minúsculo de la aldea de Philiátra.
Pyrgos Dirou, un lugar con la cueva de Dirou en la península de Mani en Laconia al sudoeste.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/py/Pyrgos%20%28desambiguaci%F3n%29.htm   (82 words)

  
 Zaharo, pyrgos, Kaiafas, Katakolo, vasses, Peloponnese Greece, travel information, hotels, accommodation, tours, ...
Zaharo is enveloped in pines and olive trees bordered by an enormous stretch of beach with white sand and sparkling water.
The medieval Katakolo is located in the district of Ancient Pheia in a distance of 12 km from Pyrgos Town (aprox 15 minutes drive).
In the bay of Agios Andreas, atop a hill, are the remains of a fortress called Pontikokastro, built by the Villehardouins.
www.allgreecetravel.com /peloponnese/zaharo_kaiafas_vasses_katakolo.asp   (513 words)

  
 Pyrgos Restaurant Taverna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Restaurant Pyrgos is named after the traditional village Pyrgos and is located in its entrance.
It is built in the highest point of the island, which guarantees a breathtaking view to the village Pyrgos, the caldera, Fira, Imerovigli and Ia Its location is ideal for keeping your wedding ceremony, enjoying your dinner, admiring the most beautiful sunset.
Another great advantage is that the village Pyrgos, just like our restaurant are located in the center of the island, so that regardless of which point you are coming from it would only take you five minutes to get there.
www.santorinirestaurants.com /PyrgosRestaurantTaverna.html   (274 words)

  
 1st Scout Group of Pyrgos - Boy Scouts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The First Boy Scout Troop of Pyrgos is the first Scout section ever to operate in Pyrgos.
After a short break in operation, due to the dictatorship of Metaxas at 1939 and afterwards due to the occupation of Greece by the Germans, during the 2nd World War, it was re-established shortly after the liberation, and until today it operates without any interrupt.
In 1995 the troop was the first troop to hold its own, 12 day, summer camp at Skafidia, with the participation of nineteen Boy Scouts and 8 rankers and explorers as the camp's stuff.
www.softlab.ntua.gr /~roussop/Scout/Sc_troop.htm   (223 words)

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