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	Taygetos
		Taygetos, one of the largest Greek mountains is 2407 m high and 40 km long.
		The high peaks of Taygetos, such as Profitis Εlias, Xerovouna, Neraidovouna, Zitali and others are usually covered with snow and the alpine zone is located on this height.
		Taygetos has rich flora and fauna but unfortunately in spite of many efforts it is still not a national reservation as it should be.
	www.mani.org.gr /en/taigetos/taig1/taig1.htm (392 words)

	The Majestic Taygetos Mountain Photo Gallery by Panos E. Kazanelis at pbase.com
		Taygetos has rich flora and fauna but unfortunately in spite of many efforts it is still not a national reservation as it should be.
		The Taygetos fauna is rich in reptiles as well as in birds and mammals.
		The majestic Taygetos Mountain dominates the area, while the Tainaro cape of the Maniot peninsula is the most southern point not only of Greece but also of the whole European continent.
	www.pbase.com /pkazan/mountain_taygetos (332 words)

	taygetos
		GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Taygetos is located in the southernmost tip of the Balkans, and it is the main migrational route to N. Africa for millions of birds.
		Among the species that have disappeared are, the bear, the dear, the wild boar, the roe dear, and the bobcat.
		Some of the wild birds that still can be seen on the mountain are the golden eagle, the sparrow hawk, the partridge, the owl, the screech owl, the hawk.Finally, Taygetos is distinguished for its great variety of lizards and snakes because of its warm weather conditions and the open vegetation.
	users.forthnet.gr /kal/eos/eos-page/taygetos/taygetos-eng.htm (0 words)

	AKTI TAYGETOS, Peloponnese Area, Greece - Discount Hotel Reservations
		Book your hotel room at the AKTI TAYGETOS, Peloponnese Area with us and save up to 75% OFF normal room rates.
		AKTI TAYGETOS, Peloponnese Area Description: Luxurious detached bungalows for built amphitheatrically are surrounded by verant gardens, stone paths and stone buildings with tile roofs, all designed with sensitivity and respect for the environment.
		Akti Taygetos is situated next to the beach, in the beginning of Mani, near Kalamata.
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	Mystra The castle
		The tower formed part of the fortification system of the castle and also served as a look-out post whence the movements of the population dwelling on the slopes of Taygetos could be observed.
		Both from this side of the hill and from the one overlooking Taygetos the rocky eminence of Mystra rises sheer from the revine below and is thus rendered impregnable at this point.
		Still higher up, the west end of the ledge is crowned by the ruins of another round tower with an observation post overlooking the opposite slope of Taygetos, from which wild tribes of Melings, issuing out of their mountain fastnesses, would make sudden hostile irruptions.
	www.laconia.org /Mystra1_castle.htm (325 words)

	Visit Messinia: Natural beauty of Messinia: nature, beaches, Taygetos mountains, lakes, rivers. Trekking, hiking, ...
		The eastern shore of the Messinian bay is spectacular, with the western slopes of the Taygetos Mountain plunging into the crystal clear waters of the bay, and the medieval towns of Mani dotting its southern end.
		The western shore of the bay and the Ionian shore of Messinia are mostly lowlands with magnificent sandy beaches, wonderful little fishing villages and some of the best-preserved medieval castles and fortresses in the Mediterranean.
		Taygetos is the highest mountain of the Peloponnese and both climbing its highest peak, Prophetes Elias (2404 m) as well as its other peaks and hiking consist a unique experience.
	visitmessinia.com /_wsn/page6.html (2011 words)

	Kalamata Hotels - Akti Taygetos Hotel, Kalamata, Peloponnese, Greece - hotels in kalamata, Messinia
		Akti Taygetos Hotel in Kalamata has become Messinia's new face of hospitality, constructed near the sea, in the foothills of Mountain Taygetos amidst lush gardens of 12.000 sq.metres, where chiseled stone, traditional roof tiles and cobbled roads of paved stone abundantly stretch.
		Hotel Akti Taygetos is operating since 2001, it provides an environment of total peace and privacy, as well as all the modern comforts for pleasant and exhilarating vacations.
		Akti Taygetos hotel Kalamata is positioned, on the sea, at the beginning of Mani, just 6 km away from Kalamata (Capital of Messinia) at the point where the foothills of the imposing Mt.Taygetus embrace the waters of the emerald Messinian Bay.
	www.allgreecetravel.com /peloponnese/akti_taygetos_hotel_kalamata.asp (355 words)

	akti taygetos hotel in kalamata, hotels in kalamata, accommodations in kalamata, holidays in kalamata, travelling to ...
		The Akti Taygetos Resort is situated next to the beach, in the beginning of Mani, near Kalamata, the capital of Messinia, at the point where the foot of the Taygetus mountain embraces the emerald waters of the Messinian Bay.
		Luxurious detached bungalows - for two to four persons - built amphitheatrically are surrounded by verant gardens, stone paths and stone buildings with tile roofs, all designed with sensitivity and respect for the environment.
		The Akti Taygetos Resort facilities comprise carefully designed common use spaces, a restaurant and a conference centre.
	www.magical-greece.com /akti_taygetos_hotel_kalamata.htm (164 words)

	:::Lakonia.org:::tourist & commercial guide of Lakonia - Greece
		The Municipality of Mystras, lying between Mt. Taygetos and the towns of the plain, offers visitors rest and recreation all yea r round.
		In Anavryti, the neo-classical building of the old Primary School houses a Botanical and Geological Museum with a photographi exhibition of the native flora of Taygetos and its rocks.
		The microclimate on the slopes of Taygetos favours the cultivation of olive trees and the oil produced, both conventional and biological is extremely tasty.
	www.lakonia.org /locations_mystras.htm (243 words)

	The Ellada Site - Pelopónisos (Messinia) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A village built on the side of the Taygetos mountain with three very beautiful Byzantine churches, all of them endowed with frescos.
		A very nice village up on the Taygetos mountain and the starting point for a visit to the Virou gorge.
		A very nice village on the side of Taygetos, situated at an altitude of 590 meters, with superb springs, an unexplored cave and a very lovely church dedicated to Agios Apostolos.
	www.ellada.com /pelopo05.html (1778 words)

	Retreats - Mount Tagyetos June 2006
		This retreat in Taygetos was an unforgettable experience, because even if we didn’t know each other, the team was close together and cooperated perfectly with everything we did, the exercises, the excursions to the mountain and to the cave of Dyro.
		When I heard about the retreat at Taygetos, my first thought was that I didn’t want to go.
		We went to a perfect for the purpose of the retreat place, a quiet and beautiful village at the feet of Taygetos.
	www.gnosticweb.com /index.php?PageID=378 (2540 words)

	Report Peloponnese Greece 2006 - Taygetos
		On our 7th day we crossed the Taygetos via Saidona and Exochori, two small mountain villages in the Taygetos.
		The area of the wall lizards starts at about an elevation of 800 m and reaches the top of the Taygetos.
		Finally we found a road which led us to the east side of the Taygetos, where we made a last stop before our obligatory beer break.
	www.herpetofauna.at /berichte/peloponnes/Peloponnes_part04_taygetos.php (714 words)

	E.Peloponnese3
		On the way we see the Taygetos mountain in the background.
		The road used to be quite boring mostly because of the bad quality of the tarmac that didn't allow you to "explore" the twisties, but it was recently repaved and off I go for some more fun under the sun
		The Taygetos mountain was their domain and training ground.
	flyingbrick.freeyellow.com /e_peoponnese3.htm (550 words)

	My Trip To Greece & Turkey
		Now that I could see how life in the Peloponnese contrasted with living in the U.S.A., I appreciated the cultural and technological leap Greek emigrants had to make when coming to America at the turn of the century.
		As we passed the groves of olive trees lining the road out of town, I wanted to break my schedule and turned back, but the view of the Taygetos mountains in the distance made me realize there was still much more to see ahead.
		I enjoyed the particular style of music playing in the Taygetos Mountains, but because the announcer spoke in Greek, I couldn't tell what the name of the tune was or who sang it.
	www.stanford.edu /~economos/hellas/hellas7.htm (1457 words)

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