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Stavros may refer to: Places Greece * Stavros, Chania, a village and beach in Crete, Greece * Stavros, Grevena, a town and municipality in Western Macedonia, Greece * Stavros, Ithaca, a village on the island of Ithaca, Greece * Stavros, Karditsa, the seat of the former municipality Kampos, Karditsa, Greece * Stavros, Larissa, a village in Enippeas, Greece * Stavros, Thessaloniki, a village and a community of the Volvi municipality in Greece Other places * Stavros Reservation, a nature reserve located in Essex, Massachusetts Other uses * Stavros (name) * '' Stavros S Niarchos'', a British tall ship * ''Stavros'', and ''Stavros II'', pornographic movies by Mario Salieri See also * Stavro Stavro is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: * Stavro Jabra (1947–2017), Lebanese cartoonist and illustrator * Stavro Skëndi (1905–1989), Albanian-American linguist and historian * Astrid Stavro (born 1972), I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros, Chania
Stavros (, ''Stavrós'') is a village and beach in the Akrotiri, Crete, Akrotiri district of the city of Chania, Crete, Greece and had a population of 543 (2021). It is part of the community Kounoupidiana. The beach was the location where in 1964 Michael Cacoyannis filmed the famous beach dancing scene in the movie Zorba the Greek with Anthony Quinn. file:DE Akrotiriou.svg , Akrotiri district file:AQ Zorba el Griego.jpg , Anthony Quinn as Zorba Populated places in Chania (regional unit) Chania {{coord, 35.588, 24.091, type:city_region:GR, display=title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros, Grevena
Stavros (, before 1957: Παλαιοχώριον – ''Palaiochorion'') is a village of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Theodoros Ziakas. The 2021 census recorded 34 residents in the village. Stavros is a part of the community of Mavranaioi. See also * List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit References Populated places in Grevena (regional unit) Grevena {{WMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ithaca (island)
Ithaca ( ), also Ithaki ( ) or Ithaka ( ''Ithákē'' ), is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece. Ithaca's main island has an area of and in 2021 had a population of 2,862. It is the second-smallest of the seven main Ionian Islands, after Paxi. Ithaca is a separate regional unit of the Ionian Islands region, and the only municipality of the regional unit. The capital is Vathy (or Vathi). Modern Ithaca is generally identified with Homer's Ithaca, the home of Odysseus, whose delayed return to the island is the plot of the epic poem the '' Odyssey''; however, many other attempts at identification have been made. Alternative names Although the name Ithaca or Ithaka has remained unchanged since ancient times, written documents of different periods also refer to the island by other names, such as: * Val di Compare (Valley of the Bestman), Piccola (Small) Cephallonia, Anticephallonia (Middle Ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kampos, Karditsa
Kampos () is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karditsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 90.400 km2. Population 3,615 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Stavros. The name of the municipality comes from the greek word "kampos", ''campus'', meaning plain (after the Thessalian plain The Thessalian plain () is the dominant geographical feature of the Greek region of Thessaly. The plain is formed by the Pineios River and its tributaries and is surrounded by mountains: the Pindus mountain range to the west, which separates The ...). References Populated places in Karditsa (regional unit) Karditsa {{Thessaly-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros, Larissa
Stavros (, ''Stavrós''; before 1927: Demerli (Δεμερλή, ''Demerli'')) is a village in the south of the Larissa regional unit, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Enippeas. In 2021 its population was 465. Stavros is located west of Farsala, east of Karditsa and southwest of Larissa Larissa (; , , ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 148,562 in the city proper, according to the 2021 census. It is also the capital of the Larissa .... The important railway junction Palaiofarsalos is situated in Stavros. References {{Farsala div Populated places in Larissa (regional unit) Farsala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros, Thessaloniki
Stavros (, ''Stavrós'') is a town and a community A community is a social unit (a group of people) with a shared socially-significant characteristic, such as place, set of norms, culture, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given g ... of the Volvi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Rentina, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 3,262 inhabitants in the town. The community of Stavros covers an area of 16.50 km2. See also * List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit References Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit) Volvi (municipality) {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros Reservation
The James N. and Mary F. Stavros Reservation is a nature reserve located in Essex, Massachusetts. The property has been owned by The Trustees of Reservations since 1986. About of the reservation consists of salt marsh. White's Hill, which includes fine views of the Massachusetts coast, including Crane Beach, was sold by Mrs. Stavros to the Trustees in 1988 at well below market value. At the top of White's Hill is a 50-foot tall tower built by Lamont G. Burnham in the 1880s. Much of the adjacent property, including the Cape Ann Golf Course owned by the Stavros family, is covered by conservation easements In the United States, a conservation easement (also called conservation covenant, conservation restriction or conservation servitude) is a power invested in a qualified land conservation organization called a "land trust", or a governmental (muni .... References External links The Trustees of Reservations: Stavros ReservationMap of Stavros Reservation The Trustee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros (name)
Stavros , el, ˈstavros}) is a Greek language, Greek name. It comes from σταυρóς, the Christian cross, but is distinguished from it by having the accent on the first syllable rather than the second. (''cf.'' Christos, as Christos (given name), given name and Christos (surname), surname). The word root comes from the verb ἵστημι which means "I make something stand, I stop". Unlike many other names of Greek origin (e.g. Alexander, Nicholas, Peter (given name), Peter, Stephen) that have been adopted by many languages, Stavros is used as a given name most commonly by Greeks. The female versions of the name are Stavroula (much more common) and Stavriani (rare). Given name *Stavros Arnaoutakis (born 1956), Greek and European politician *Stavros Diamantopoulos (born 1947), Greek footballer *Stavros Dimas (born 1941), Greek and European politician *Stavros Ditsios (born 1978), Greek visual artist *Stavros Foukaris (born 1975), Cypriot footballer *Stavros Georgiou (born 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stavros S Niarchos
''Stavros S Niarchos'' is a British brig-rigged tall ship, now renamed "Sunset". She was previously owned and operated by the Tall Ships Youth Trust (TSYT). She was primarily designed to provide young people with the opportunity to undertake voyages as character-building exercises, rather than pure sail-training. She was also used for adult voyages and holidays, which helped subsidise the operation of the ship. Construction In the late 1990s the two schooners (''Malcolm Miller (schooner), Malcolm Miller'' and Sir Winston Churchill (schooner), ''Sir Winston Churchill'') then owned by the Tall Ships Youth Trust (then called the Sail Training Association (STA)) were showing their age and becoming increasingly expensive to maintain. The hulls for the two new brigs (''Stavros S Niarchos'' and her sister ship, PNS Rah Naward, ''Prince William'') were obtained half-completed from another project in Germany. These were transported to Appledore Shipbuilders in Devon, where they were m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
