Main Land Greece
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Attica
Eleusis (Elefsina): Ancient Centre of Mystery Cult
Sounio: Temple of Poseidon on Cliff
Vari : Town of Sizzling Meat
Vouliagmeni: Salt Lake with Medical Merit
North West
Arta: Ancient capital of the Epirote Kingdom, Ambrakia
Nikopolis: City Founded by Augustus
Prevesa: Many Fish Tavernas
Central Greece
Delphi: Apollo's Sanctuary, Place of Delphic Oracles
Meteora: 'Floating' Monasteries
Peloponnesos
Epidauros : Sanctuary of Asklepios
Korinthos (Corinth): Important Site from Antiquity to Middle Ages
Akrokorinthos : Ancient Acropolis and Medieval Fortress
Corinth Canal : Impressive Canal Connecting the Corinthian and Saronic Bays.
Mycenae: Agamemnon's Kingdom
Nafplio: Medieval Fortress and the First Capital City of New Greece
Asini: Archaeological Site of Ancient Asine
Tolo: Beach Resort 10 km away from Nafplio
Pyramid of Elliniko: Greek Pyramid
Olympia: Place of Original Olympic Games and Zeus's Sanctuary
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Gythio : Port town with lots of seafood tavernes
Mani Peninsula : Towered villages
Gerolimenas : Small fishing village with hotels and taverns
Mistras : Pompeii of the Byzantium
Monemvasia : Fortified promontory town
Sparta (Sparti) : Rival and antithesis of Athens
Islands
Aegean Islands
Aegina: Island of Goddess Aphaia and pistacchios
Chios: Fragrant Island
Delos: Birth Place of Apollo
Hydra: Island without Car, but with Lots of Cats
Lesvos: Birth Place of Sappho and Ouzo
Kos: Asklepios' Island, Hippokrates' birthplace
Naxos: Rich in Archaeology, History, and Beaches
Mykonos: Famous International Resort
Samos: Pithagoras' Birth Place
Spetses : Woman Warrior Bouboulina's island
Rhodes
Ionian Islands
Kefalonia: Largest of the Ionian Islands
Lefkada: "White" Island
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