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      <title>Talking about a town/city in Greece by Angela Adamopoulou</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Elizabeth </p><p><br/></p><p>Trizonia is a small island in Corithian Gulf and the only in habited island in the region.</p><p>Its area is 2,5 square kilometers and is population is 55 <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://inhabitants.It">in habitants.It</a> is located of the north coast of the Corithian Gulf , opposite the villagers Glyfada and Chania of Phocis prefeucture.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>There is a white tower in Thessaloniki and will give you some information.  In 1883,by order of sultan Hamid ,the tower was whitened and was colled White Tower.The White Tower is circular,has height of 33,90m.and diameter of 21,70m.has 6 floors and is built with stones.</p><p><br/></p><p>Sandy.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Dennis</p><p><br/></p><p>Kefalonia is a beautiful island in the ionion sea. It has got a lot of sandy beaches . Many people visit Kefalonia through the year. It a also has a lot of trees and mountains.  </p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>George</p><p><br/></p><p>Lesbos is an island in the Aegean. It is the third largest island in Greece after Crete and Evia.The monument that stands out on the island is the Petrified Forest.</p><p>The Petrified Forest of Lesvos in the Sigre &nbsp;&nbsp;is one of the two largest fossilized forests in the world (the other is the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona).About 20 million years ago a volcanic activity that took place in Lesvos is the result for Petrified Forest creation. &nbsp;Also this island has many &nbsp;trees especially oil trees &nbsp;,only &nbsp;in western part of Lesvos has no trees, is mainly dry and barren. is an island in the Aegean. It is the third largest island in Greece after Crete and Evia.The monument that stands out on the island is the Petrified Forest.</p><p>The Petrified Forest of Lesvos in the Sigre &nbsp;&nbsp;is one of the two largest fossilized forests in the world (the other is the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona).About 20 million years ago a volcanic activity that took place in Lesvos is the result for Petrified Forest creation. &nbsp;Also this island has many &nbsp;trees especially oil trees &nbsp;,only &nbsp;in western part of Lesvos has no trees, is mainly dry and barren.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>KLEITORIA</p><p>Kleitoria is a village and a municipal unit in Achaea. It was also the new name of the former municipality Lefkasio,of which it was the seat,between 2008 and 2011. The site of the ancient city of Cleitor is nearby.</p><p>DESPOINA</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p> PENNY LAZANA </p><p><br></p><p>The view from Palamidi is breathtaking  You will climb up to the historic castle of Palamidi, perhaps the best viewpoint in Argolis. The car brings you to the entrance of the Castle. But you can also climb the 857 steps that connect the city to Palamidi. The original idea of ​​fortifying the hill belongs to the Venetian commander-in-chief.</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Nick</p><p><br/></p><p>Athens is a big city in greece. Athens has got a lot of people and very beautiful sights. One of them is the akropoli. Acropoli is a fantastic sight, many peoples went to the acropolis to admire it.            The centre of Athens is Omonia. Omonia  has many trees and squares. At Omonia all peoples go to work on foot or with car.</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p><strong>Lefkada</strong> (Greek: Λευκάδα, <em>Lefkáda</em>, [lefˈkaða]), also known as <strong>Lefkas</strong> or <strong>Leukas</strong><sup>[2]</sup> (Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λευκάς, <em>Leukás</em>, modern pronunciation <em>Lefkás</em>) and <strong>Leucadia</strong>, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece, connected to the mainland by a long causeway and floating bridge. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Lefkada.<sup>[3]</sup> It is situated on the northern part of the island, approximately 25 minutes by automobile away from Aktion National Airport. The island is part of the regional unit of Lefkada.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Ioannina, also known as Giannina or Giannina, is a city in Epirus, Greece, the seat of the municipality of Ioannina and the capital of the regional unit of Ioannina. It is also the seat and largest city of the region of Epirus and of the decentralized administration of Epirus - Western Macedonia. The population of the city is 64,896 inhabitants and of the wider metropolitan municipality 113,978 according to the 2021 census.</p><p>Ioannina is located in the northwestern part of mainland Greece, in the center of the homonymous basin. It is one of the largest cities in Greece with a rich cultural tradition and modern development enterprises. Among the diverse geographical features of the region, Lake Pamvotida, which is adjacent to the city, holds a special place. The city of Ioannina has been home to the University of Ioannina since 1970.</p><p>The patron saint of Ioannina is the New Martyr Saint George of Ioannina, whose feast day is celebrated on January 17.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Patras: A Short Description</strong></p><p>Patras is a city in western Greece, located on the northern coast of the Peloponnese. It is the third-largest city in the country and an important port that connects Greece with Italy and the Ionian Islands. The city has a rich history and plays a key role in trade and culture.</p><p><strong> </strong>Surrounded by the sea and mountains, Patras offers beautiful natural scenery. To the north, the Gulf of Patras provides stunning coastal views, while to the south, Mount Panachaiko stands tall. The area has a mix of beaches and green hills, making it a great place for both relaxation and adventure.</p><p>Patras combines old and new elements. The city’s historic castle and Roman Odeon remind visitors of its ancient past, while modern shops, cafes, and the famous Carnival bring a lively atmosphere. The mix of tradition and contemporary life makes Patras a unique and vibrant city.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Athens</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Athens</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;is the capital and&nbsp;largest city&nbsp;of&nbsp;Greece. A major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the&nbsp;Attica region&nbsp;and is the southernmost capital on the&nbsp;European mainland. With its urban area's population numbering over 3.6 million, it is the&nbsp;eighth largest urban area&nbsp;in the&nbsp;European Union. The&nbsp;Municipality of Athens&nbsp;(also City of Athens), which constitutes a small administrative unit of the entire urban area, had a population of 643,452 (2021)&nbsp;within its official limits, and a land area of 38.96&nbsp;km Athens is one of the&nbsp;world's oldest cities, with its&nbsp;recorded history&nbsp;spanning over 3,400 years,&nbsp;and its earliest human presence beginning somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennia&nbsp;BC. According to Greek mythology the city was named after&nbsp;Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, but modern scholars generally agree that the goddess took her name after the city.&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Crete is the largest and most populous island of Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus and Corsica. Its capital and largest city is Heraklion, which is the seat of the Crete region, which includes neighboring islands. With a population of 622,909 permanent residents, approximately 160 kilometers south of the Greek mainland. It is an important part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece, preserving its own cultural elements. During the years 3000 BC–1400 BC The Minoan civilization, the oldest civilization in Europe, developed on the island, with its main centers at Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros and Gournia, where palace complexes were found.</p><p>Crete is located at the southern end of the Aegean Sea.</p><p>Its permanent population is 623,065 inhabitants, while the actual population is 682,928 according to the 2011 census.</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Piraeus is a port city and it is located in Attica. Its population is 163.572 people, so it is the fifth biggest municipality in the whole Greece. The centre of Piraeus is 10 km far from the city centre of Athens. Nowadays, Piraeus is one of the most important industrial and commercial centers in our country and it’s also the third greatest port in Europe, as it connects Athens with a lot of islands. Piraeus is known for a great team of Greece called “Olympiacos” and besides that it is a great place to go for a walk!!  </p><p>Ραφαέλα Παπαδουρη </p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Corfu</strong> or <strong>Kerkyra</strong> is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands including its small satellite islands, it forms the margin of Greece's northwestern frontier. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered by three municipalities with the islands of Othonoi, Ereikoussa, and Mathraki. The principal city of the island (pop. 32,095) is also named Corfu. Corfu is home to the Ionian University.</p><p>The island is bound up with the history of Greece from the beginnings of Greek mythology, and is marked by numerous battles and conquests. Ancient Korkyra took part in the Battle of Sybota which was a catalyst for the Peloponnesian War, and, according to Thucydides, the largest naval battle between Greek city states until that time. Thucydides also reports that Korkyra was one of the three great naval powers of Greece in the fifth century BCE, along with Athens and Corinth.<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corfu#cite_note-6"><sup> </sup></a>Ruins of ancient Greek temples and other archaeological sites of the ancient city of Korkyra are located in Palaiopolis. Medieva<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages">l</a> castles punctuating strategic locations across the island are a legacy of struggles in the Middle Ages against invasions by pirates and the Ottomans. Two of these castles enclose its capital, which is the only city in Greece to be surrounded in such a way. As a result, Corfu's capital has been officially declared a <em>kastropolis</em> ("castle city") by the Greek government.<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corfu#cite_note-History_of_Corfu_from_Corfu_City_Hall_website-7"><sup> </sup></a>From medieval times and into the 17th century, the island, as part of the Republic of Venice since 1204, successfully repulsed the Ottomans during several sieges, was recognised as a bulwark of the European States against the Ottoman Empire and became one of the most fortified places in Europe. The fortifications of the island were used by the Venetians to defend against Ottoman intrusion into the Adriatic. In November 1815 Corfu came under British rule following the Napoleonic Wars, and in 1864 was ceded to modern Greece by the British government along with the remaining islands of the United States of the Ionian Islands under the Treaty of London. Corfu is the origin of the Ionian Academy, the first university of the modern Greek state, and the Nobile Teatro di San Giacomo di Corfu, the first Greek theatre and opera house of modern Greece. Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first governor of independent Greece after the revolution of 1821, founder of the modern Greek state, and a distinguished European diplomat, was born in Corfu.</p><p>In 2007, the city's old town was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, following a recommendation by ICOMOS.The 1994 European Union summit was held in Corfu. The island is a popular tourist destination.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Rodo is the most beautiful island. It has the coolest waterslides and it has a lot of cats and a lot of flowers. It's one of twelve islands and there are a lot of shops like coffee,clothe shop,food.There are a lot of houses and there are hall with a lot flowers and shops with coffee with tables and chair to pupils drink there coffee.                                                                                                                         hlektra mixlopoulou </p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>London</strong> is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 8,866,180 in 2022.<sup>[2]</sup> Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9&nbsp;million.<sup>[7]</sup> London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80&nbsp;km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000&nbsp;years.<sup>[8]</sup> Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries.<sup>[e][9]</sup> The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of the national government and parliament. London grew rapidly in the 19th century, becoming the world's largest city at the time. Since the 19th century,<sup>[10][11]</sup> the name "London" has referred to the metropolis around the City of London, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire,<sup>[12]</sup> which since 1965 has largely comprised the administrative area of Greater London, governed by 33 local authorities and the Greater London Authority.<sup>[f][13]</sup></p><p>As one of the world's major global cities,<sup>[14][15]</sup> London exerts a strong influence on world art, entertainment, fashion, commerce, finance, education, healthcare, media, science, technology, tourism, transport, and communications.<sup>[16][17]</sup> Despite a post-Brexit exodus of stock listings from the London Stock Exchange,<sup>[18][19]</sup> London remains a European economic powerhouse,<sup>[20]</sup> and one of the world's major financial centres. It hosts Europe's largest concentration of higher education institutions,<sup>[21]</sup> some of which are the highest-ranked academic institutions in the world: Imperial College London in natural and applied sciences, the London School<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London#cite_note-9">.</a></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong><em><mark>Chris</mark></em></strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong><em>Kerkyra is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is located at the entrance to the Adriatic Sea, near the coast of Epirus. Its northeastern shores are about 2 kilometers from Albania. It has a strangeness shape where it narrows towards the south. Its coastline has a total length of 217 kilometers. Strangers call it Corfu, a corruption of its Byzantine name Korypho, from the two peaks that are visible as the visitor approaches the island, which correspond to the city's two fortresses. Small rivers exist in Kerkyra, such as the Megalopotamos, the Tyflos, the Messonghi (the largest one) and the river in the Lefkimmi area. The largest lake is Korissia (or Lake of Korissia) with an area of ​​4 square kilometers. There is also the Halikiopoulos lagoon to the south of Kerkyra town, between Kanoni and Pontikonisi.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Surrounded at the northwest of the Greek mainland, across the sea from the Albanian coast. To be more precise, Kerkyra is just a little south of the point where the Ionian Sea meets the Adriatic Sea, to the east of Italy.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>There are two fortresses in the city, the old fortress (Byzantine) and the new fortress (Venetian).</em></strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong><em>      Thank u VERY much, Chris!!!</em></strong></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p><strong>Alexandria</strong></p><p>is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta. Founded in c. 331 BC by Alexander the Great,<sup>[8]</sup> Alexandria grew rapidly and became a major centre of Hellenic civilisation, eventually replacing Memphis, in present-day Greater Cairo, as Egypt's capital. Called the "Bride of the Mediterranean" internationally,<sup>[9]</sup> Alexandria is a popular tourist destination and an important industrial centre due to its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez.</p><p>The city extends about 40&nbsp;km (25&nbsp;mi) along the northern coast of Egypt and is the largest city on the Mediterranean, the second-largest in Egypt (after Cairo), the fourth-largest city in the Arab world, the ninth-largest city in Africa, and the ninth-largest urban area in Africa.</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong><em>Bill</em></strong></p><p><br/></p><p>Kefalonia or Cephalonia , is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It is also a separate regional unit of the Ionian Islands region. It was a former Latin Catholic diocese Kefalonia–Zakynthos (Cefalonia–Zante) and short-lived titular see as just Kefalonia. The capital city of Cephalonia is Argostoli.In 1864, Cephalonia, together with all the other Ionian Islands, became a full member of the Greek state.</p><p>There are many beautiful sights such as the monastery of Saint Gerasimos ,the melisani cave, and many cool beaches.</p><p>The island has an area of ​​approximately 773 sq.km. and 36,064 people live in it.The coasts of Kefalonia form many bays and capes. The most important gulfs are of Sami, Myrtos, Lourdas, Atheras, Fiskardos, Livadios, Argostoli also known as Koutavos. Myrtos beach on the northwest side of the island has been voted 11 times as the best Greek beach according to the annual vote of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. In Sami, Antisamos beach is particularly impressive and popular, as well as Koutsoupia beach, which can be accessed by boat or by footpath. </p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Zakynthos is a Greek island in Ionian Sea it is the third largest of the Ionian islands.</p><p>In Greek mythology, the island was said to be named after Zacynthus, the son of the legendary Acadian chief Dardanus. Zakynthos is the tourist destination, especially amongst British tourists , with an international airport served by charter flights from northern Europe. The islands nickname is the Flower of the Levant bestowed upon it by the Venetians, who ruled Zakynthos from 1484 to 1797.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Santorini</strong> :&nbsp; pronounced, officially <strong>Thira</strong>  is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200&nbsp;km southeast from the mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago formed by the Santorini caldera. It is the southernmost member of the Cyclades group of islands, with an area of approximately 73&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>  and a 2021 census population of 15,480. The municipality of Santorini includes the inhabited islands of Santorini and Therasia, and the uninhabited islands of Nea Kameni, Palaia Kameni, Aspronisi, Anydros, and Christiana. The total land area is 91&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> . Santorini is part of the Thira regional unit.</p><p>It is the most active volcanic centre in the South Aegean Volcanic Arc. The volcanic arc is approximately 500&nbsp;km  long and 20 to 40&nbsp;km  wide. The region first became volcanically active around 3–4 million years ago, though volcanism on Thera began around 2 million years ago with the extrusion of dacitic lavas from vents around Akrotiri. One of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history struck the island about 3,600 years ago, leaving a large water-filled caldera surrounded by deep volcanic ash deposits.</p>]]></description>
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