Pilgrimage in Lesvos
Panagia of Agiasos, one of the most important pilgrimages in Greece. The image of Mary holding Christ was created by St. Luke with mastic and wax and moved from Jerusalem to Agiasos by Agathon monk of Ephesus in 803 AD. Numerous pilgrims swarm on 15th August to worship the miraculous icon.
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Zakros
Zakros is located in southeastern Crete, and is approximately three hours from Heraklion and one hour from Sitia.
It belongs to one of the smaller municipalities of the prefecture of Lassithi and the inhabitants are engaged in agriculture and especially in the production of oil. It is no coinci...

Koufopoulo
The hill has housed a settlement where the village is now since 1000 AD, according to written sources of 1205.
It flourished during the Byzantine times and continued its dynamic evolution in the subsequent years as it was conquered and settled by the Venetians and Franks. It has been referred t...

Kardamili, 3000 years old city
Kardamili is a coastal village of Mani, located 35 kilometers south of Kalamata.
It has 574 permanent residents according to the census of 2001 and has stood the test of time for over 3000 years.
It is characterized as an area of great historical value and has maintained its pro-Homer ...

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