Greece (7341 Subjects)
The thermal springs of Thermopylae, at the outfall of Spercheios river into the Malian gulf.
View of Lamia, Central Greece.
Ancient wall at Achinos, Phthiotis.
View of Mount Pelion.
Velestino, Thessaly.
Mosque at the spring of Kefalovryso, the Hyperian fountain of antiquity, at Velestino (ancient Pherae). In the foreground, part of a column, most possibly from the temple of Zeus Thaulios.
View of Mount Olympus and Mount Ossa.
Landscape at the Vale of Tempi, Thessaly.
Landscape near the ancient site of Gonnoi, at the western end of the Vale of Tempi. Due to its strong fortress, the location was also called Kondylos or Gonnokondylos.
Inscription etched on the rock at the Vale of Tempi, first century BCE: “L. CASSIUS LONGINUS PROCONS TEMPE MUNIVIT” that is, proconsul L. Cassius Longinus built a road or fortifications at Tempi. The rock bearing the inscription was destroyed during the construction of the national highway in 1959.
View of the northern part of the Vale of Tempi.
View of Pharsala, Thessaly.
The strait of Euripus, Euboea.
Landscape in Euboea. Chalcis in the background.
The plain of Marathon.
The temple of Apollo at the site of Kolona, Aegina island.
The temple of Aphaia, Aegina island.
View of Argo, Peloponnese.
The interior of the Tholos Tomb of Mycenae (Treasury of Atreus).
View of Methana, Argolis.
Landscape at Methana, Argolis.
The port of Zakynthos. In the background, the Venetian castle.
The port of Vathy, Ithaca.
Landscape at Lefkada.
Panoramic view of the city of Corfu.
Landscape at Garitsa, outside the northern walls of Corfu. According to tradition, this was the location of the gardens of king Alcinous.
Woman of Symi island.
Woman of Naxos island.
The Gaul army under Brennus is defeated by the Aetolians, Thessalians and Malians (280 BCE).
View of the castle (ancient acropolis) of Arta.