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  • Anafonitria

    Anafonitria (Greek: Αναφωνήτρια) is a settlement on Zakynthos island, Greece. It is located in the northwestern part of the island, 2 km from the coast, 3 km south of Volimes and 23 km northwest of Zakynthos City. The Navagio bay is 3 km northwest o…

  • Ammoudi tous Volakous

    Ammoudi tous Volakous (Greek: Αμμούδι τους Βολάκους, "sandy beach of the rocks") is an uninhabited islet to the south of the western coast of Crete in the Libyan Sea.

  • Almyrida

    Almyrida (Greek: Αλμυρίδα) is a resort located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. The village is approximately 25 kilometers from Chania, in Chania regional unit. Traditionally a fishing village Almyrida …

  • Meropi

    Meropi (Greek: Μερόπη) is a village and a community in the municipality of Oichalia, in Messenia, Greece. It is located in the plains of northern Messenia, west of the Taygetus mountains. It is near a major highway linking Kalamata and Corinth, the …

  • Alikianos

    Alikianos (Greek: Αλικιανός) is the head village of the Mousouri municipal unit in Chania regional unit, Crete located approximately 12.5 kilometers southwest of Chania. Alikianos is best known outside the island for the fierce fighting which took p…

  • Akrini

    Akrini (Greek: Ακρινή) is a village and a community of the Kozani municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Ellispontos, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 960 inhabitants in…

  • Agriomandra

    Agriomandra (Greek: Αγριόμαντρα, "wild pen or wild enclosure"), is an uninhabited Greek islet, in the Libyan Sea, close to the southern coast of Crete.

  • Agra, Kalloni

    Agra (Greek: Άγρα) is a village and a community on the island of Lesbos in Greece. Situated 10 kilometres from the Aegean Sea in the Kalloni municipal unit, the village is dominated by livestock-farming.

  • Agios Gordios

    Agios Gordios (Greek: Άγιος Γόρδιος or Άγιος Γόρδης) is a community and a holiday resort village on the west coast of the Greek island of Corfu. The beach is located just 5 km from Sinarades.

  • Agios Dimitrios, Kozani

    Agios Dimitrios ("Toptsilar", since Turkish domination) is a village in the Ellispontos municipal unit, Kozani regional unit, Greece. It is situated at an elevation of 780 meters above sea level.

  • Agia Paraskevi, Florina

    Agia Paraskevi (Greek: Αγία Παρασκευή, Bulgarian and Macedonian: Света Петка, Sveta Petka) is a village in the Florina regional unit, Greece. The village of Agia Paraskevi is one of several border villages along the frontier of Greece and the Republ…

  • Agia Kyriaki

    Agia Kyriaki (Αγια Κυριακη in Greek) is a small Greek island less than one mile from Astypalaia in the Dodecanese islands.

  • Agia Dynati

    Agia Dynati (Greek: Αγία Δυνατή, English: Saint Dynati) is the second highest Greek mountain of Cefalonia (1131 m.), after Mount Ainos (Mavrovouno). It is also the third highest mountain of the Ionian Islands after Ainos and Elati (Lefkada). Between…

  • Agalas

    Agalas (Greek: Αγαλάς)Agalas, is located close to the southwest coast of Zakynthos, is spread over hills facing the Ionian Sea.

  • 3rd Gymnasium of Agia Paraskevi

    The 3rd Gymnasium of Agia Paraskevi (3ο Γυμνάσιο Αγίας Παρασκευής) is a gymnasium (high school) located in the Paradeisos area of Agia Paraskevi, Greece. The school educates around 300 students.

  • 1810 Crete earthquake

    The 1810 Crete earthquake occurred at 22:15 on 16 February. It caused great destruction in Heraklion, some damage from Malta to northern Egypt and was felt from central Italy to Syria.

  • Theologos, Thasos

    Theologos (Greek: Θεολόγος) is a village in the central part of the Greek island of Thasos. According to the 2011 census, it has 636 residents. It was the marketplace and administrative centre of the island during the Ottoman rule, from 1455 to 1902.

  • Kyparissi, Grevena

    Kyparissi (Greek: Κυπαρίσσι) is a village and a community of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Kosmas o Aitolos, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 43 r…

  • Thourio, Evros

    Thourio (Greek: Θούριο, Bulgarian: Каблешково - Kableshkovo, Turkish: Urlu) is a village in the northeastern part of the Evros regional unit in Greece. Thourio is in the municipality of Orestiada. It is located between Orestiada to the north and Did…

  • Akova, Argos

    Akova (Greek: Άκοβα) is a settlement in the community and municipal unit of Argos, Greece. Akova is 4 km west of downtown Argos.

  • Yiannis Tsarouchis Foundation Museum

    Υiannis Tsarouchis Foundation Museum is an art museum in Marousi, a northern suburb of Athens, Greece, dedicated to the famous Greek painter Yannis Tsarouchis. The museum is housed in the headquarters of the Foundation, which was formed in 1981, wit…

  • Xirosterni

    Xirosterni (Greek: Ξηροστέρνι) is a village and a community located in the Apokoronas region close to the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece, in Chania regional unit. The community consists of the settlements Xirosterni and Litsarda.

  • Vrontous

    Vrontous (Greek: Βροντούς, Bulgarian: Шарлия - Sharliya) is a mountain range in the northeastern Serres and the westernmost Drama regional units in Greece. Its highest peak is the Ali Babas (Greek: Αλή Μπαμπάς) at 1,849 m elevation. Other notable pe…

  • Vrasna

    Vrasna (Greek: Βρασνά, Greek pronunciation: [vɾas'na]) is a village and a community of the Volvi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Agios Georgios. The 2011 census recorded 278 inhabitants in the…

  • Vogatsiko

    Vogatsiko (Greek: Βογατσικό, Vogatsikó) is a village in northern Greece in the region of West Macedonia, located at the southeast corner of Kastoria regional unit. It was the seat of the municipality of Ion Dragoumis. The village's population is est…

  • Vitolište

    Vitolište is a village in the Prilep Municipality of Macedonia. Its FIPS code was MKB5. It is the largest village in the Mariovo region.

  • Vievo

    Vievo is a Pomak village in the Rhodope Mountains in the Smolyan Province of Bulgaria. During the First Balkan War, the village was set on fire by the local Bulgarian militia to ethnically cleanse the Muslim Turks from the region. The remaining popu…

  • Vatsiana

    Vatsiana, on the island of Gavdos in the Chania regional unit of Crete in Greece, is the most southernly settlement in Europe.

  • Vatsa Bay

    Vatsa Bay (Vazza) is a bay on the southern tip of Paliki peninsula of Kefalonia, Greece. This is an area that lies away from the main towns and villages in Kefalonia and preserves a rural charm for the visitor. There is no public transport, and acce…