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COMENIUS MULTILATERAL SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP 2012-2014 EUROPEAN MULTIGUIDE. VIRTUAL TOURIST MAP PELOPONNESE. P E L O P O N N E S E.
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COMENIUS MULTILATERAL SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP2012-2014EUROPEAN MULTIGUIDE VIRTUAL TOURIST MAP PELOPONNESE
P E L O P O N N E S E The Peloponnese,or Pelopónnisos is a large peninsula, located in a region of southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth. During the late Middle Ages and the Ottoman era, the peninsula was known as the Morea or Morias, a name still in colloquial use. P R E F E C T U R E S • ARCADIA- 100,611 inhabitants-Capital town: TRIPOLI • ARGOLIS - 108, 636 inhabitants-Capital town: ARGOS • CORINTHIA - 144,527 inhabitants -Capital town: CORINTH • LACONIA- 100,871 inhabitants -Capital town: SPARTA • MESSENIA - 180,264 inhabitants -Capital town: KALAMATA • ACHAEA - 331,316 inhabitants -Capital town: PATRA • ELIS - 198,763 inhabitants -Capital town: PYRGOS
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ARCADIA ET IN ARCADIA EGO The prefecture of Arcadia is located in the central Peloponnese. This is an area of unique natural beauty that is rarely seen and enchants visitors with its continuous changing pictures. During the Hellenistic era, Arcadia symbolized pure, rural, idyllic life, far from the city. ET IN ARCADIA EGO, means that the person who claims that, once enjoyed the pleasures of life on earth.
Aigio Patra Monastery of Agia Lavra Mega Spilaio (Great Cave) Kalavryta Isthums of Corinth (Canal) Stymphalia Lake Lagadia Ancient Corinth Olympia Mycenae Vytina Tirynthe Dimitsana Tripoli Epidaurus Stemnitsa Kapsia Caves PELOPONNESE ΠΕΛΟΠΟΝΝΗΣΟΣ Ag. Theodora Vastas Coastal Kynouria Monastery of Elona Kalamata Ancient Sparta Ancient Messene Mystras Methoni Koroni Monemvasia Diros Caves
TRADITIONAL ARCADIAN RECEIPE Rooster with hylopites click here ---->>
Thank you for your attention! We hope you enjoy your stay here! 7th Primary School of Tripoli
Working team for the virtual tourist map:Athena Salappa-Eliopoulou (music teacher)Kyriakos Manolis (english teacher)Fani StratigiMahi MataLambrini LiondouLeonidas GeorgopoulosNektaria MaroulakouAngeliki ZaharopoulouAnastasia MouroutsouDora Karkouliawith their students . . .and Antonis Terzis (school director- program coordinator)