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Agios Nikolaos
The capital of Lassithi is Saint Nikolas (or just Saint for the locals) and is located on the west side of the bay of Mirabello. The name of the region comes from the Byzantine church, of the same name, which replaced the earlier name, Mantraki.
For forty years, thousands of visitors choose t...

Stone arch bridges in Ioannina
You will see stone arched bridges in several parts of the county, samples of excellent technique by the builders of the area.
Their fame was spreading soon throughout Greece and Balkans and that is why we are seeing in many places of Greece (Thessaly, Peloponnese etc) bridges built by craftsmen...

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