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Paralia Mesis
Paralia (, ''Paralía'') is a Greek term meaning "beach" or "coastline". Towns * Paralia, Achaea * Paralia, Pieria * Paralia Distomou * Paralia Lygias * Paralia Skotinas * Paralia Avdira * Paralia Panteleimonos * Paralios Kaisareia, the Greek name for Caesarea Maritima Beaches * Paralia Chiladou * Paralia Koulouras * Paralia Sergoula * Paralia Platanos Paralia Platanou (, English: " Platanos beach"), is a village and a community of the municipality Aigialeia, southwestern Greece. Historical places * Paralia (Attica), region of Attica * Paralia (Seleucid eparchy) *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia, Achaea
Paralia (, ''Paralía'', meaning "beach") is a town and a former Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in the municipality of Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Patras, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 11.978 km2. It is a suburb of Patras, about 6 km southwest of the city centre. The town population is about 5,400. It was a popular beach resort for residents of Patras area till mid '80s. The new Greek National Road 9 (Patras - Pyrgos) runs south of the town. The railway Patras - Pyrgos runs parallel to the coast, at about 200 m from the shore. Population history Subdivisions The municipal unit Paralia is subdivided into the following communities: *Mintilogli *Paralia *Roitika See also *List of settlements in Achaea References {{Patras div Populated places in Achaea Patras Paralia, Achaea, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia, Pieria
Paralia (, ''Paralía'', meaning "beach") is a tourist seaside settlement and a former municipality in the eastern part of the Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Katerini, of which it is a municipal unit. The seat of the municipality was in Kallithea. The 2021 census reported a population of 928 for the community of Paralia, and 6,228 for the municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 24.344 km2, the community 1.849 km2. Paralia Katerinis actually translated "Beach of Katerini" and is the closest beach to the capital city of Katerini. Historical data The settlement was founded by fishermen after 1922. Its inhabitants were refugees from Cius in Asia Minor. At first, they settled in Thessaloniki. Some of them left and went to Davlia where the inhabitants welcomed them. They made a living from agriculture and fruit farming. After living there for a while, they decided to leave, some to the north and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Distomou
Aspra Spitia (), is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2021, its population was 1,676. History Aspra Spitia was founded in 1960, planned by Doxiadis Associates to house industrial workers for Aluminum of Greece's nearby aluminum plant. Its alternate name is "Paralia Distomou". Aspra Spitia is situated on the north coast of the Corinthian Gulf, 2 km northeast of Antikyra, 10 km southwest of Distomo and 25 km west of Livadeia. The 2010 film '' Attenberg'' was shot in Aspra Spitia. Population Persons * Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis Constantinos A. Doxiadis (14 May 1913 – 28 June 1975), often cited as C. A. Doxiadis, was a Greek architect and urban planner. During the 1960s, he was the lead architect and planner of Islamabad, which was to serve as the new capital city ... References External links Constantinos A. Doxiadis: Aspra Spitia. A New "Greek" CityMunicipality of Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra {{Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Lygias
Lygia () is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Vartholomio, Elis, Greece. The community includes the villages Arkoudi, Glyfa, Ioniki and Paralia. Lygia is situated in the low hills of the southern part of the Kyllini peninsula, 3 km from the Ionian Sea. It is 4 km southeast of Kastro, 4 km east of Loutra Kyllinis and 4 km west of Vartholomio. Arkoudi is the westernmost village of the community, 4 km southwest of Lygia, on the coast near Loutra Kyllinis. Its population was 77 in 2001. Glyfa is 2 km southwest of Lygia, and had 249 inhabitants in 2001. Paralia is 3 km south of Lygia, on the coast. It had 96 inhabitants. The village Ioniko is adjacent to the east of Paralia, and has no permanent residents. Population Train station The village had a train station on the Vartholomio–Loutra Kyllinis railway, operated by the Hellenic State Railways. It was located at km 6.156 from Vartholomio. The station was opened on June 1, 1892 and closed in 1969 al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Skotinas
Paralia Skotinas () is a seaside settlement which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th .... It is 6 κm from Leptokarya, 1 km from Paralia Panteleimonos (Castle) and 1κm from Skotina. In this point its view of the Castle of Platamon, is unique. External linksSkotina on wikimapia {{coord, 40, 02, N, 22, 35, E, display=title, region:GR_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Beaches of Greece Populated places in Pieria (regional unit) Tourist attractions in Central Macedonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Avdira
Abdera () is a municipality in the Xanthi regional unit of Thrace, Greece. In classical antiquity, it was a major Greek ''polis'' on the Thracian coast. The ancient polis is to be distinguished from the municipality, which was named in its honor. The polis lay 17 km east-northeast of the mouth of the Nestos River, almost directly opposite the island of Thasos. It was a colony placed in previously unsettled Thracian territory, not then a part of Hellas, during the age of Greek colonization. The city that developed from it became of major importance in ancient Greece. After the 4th centuryAD it declined, contracted to its acropolis, and was abandoned, never to be reoccupied except by archaeologists. During the Early Middle Ages, a new settlement emerged near the ancient city. It was called Polystylon (), and later considered as the New Abdera (). In 2011 the modern municipality of Abdera was synoecized from three previous municipalities comprising a number of modern settleme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Panteleimonos
Paralia Panteleimonos () is a settlement of the former municipal district of Panteleimonas, the former municipality of East Olympos, which belongs to the municipality of Dio-Olympos, and is one of the 16 total coast of the regional unit. It is about 36 km from Katerini, 56 km from Larissa and is southeast of the county. According to recent archaeological excavations in the area during the construction of the railway tunnel under the castle, were findings of ancient Greek town Ηράκλεια (Heracleia). There is a summer residence of the inhabitants of Neos Panteleimonas and tourist resort, which is flooded with tourists during the period May and June. It is located just below of the castle of Platamon, and for this reason sometimes is called "Κάστρο", ''Kastro'' (Castle). The coastal beach is 3 km. Each year awarded with the ''Blue Flag'' by the European Union, because of the purity of water and the sandy coast. See also *Paralia Skotinas Paralia S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caesarea Maritima
Caesarea () also Caesarea Maritima, Caesarea Palaestinae or Caesarea Stratonis, was an ancient and medieval port city on the coast of the eastern Mediterranean, and later a small fishing village. It was the capital of Judaea (Roman province), Roman Judaea, Syria Palaestina and Palaestina Prima, successively, for a period of 650 years and a major intellectual hub of the Mediterranean. Today, the site is part of the Caesarea National Park, on the western edge of the Sharon plain in Israel. The site was first settled in the 4th century BCE as a Phoenicia, Phoenician colony and trading village known as Abdashtart I, Straton's Tower after the ruler of Sidon. It was enlarged in the 1st century BCE under Hasmonean dynasty, Hasmonean rule, becoming a Jewish village; and in 63 BCE, when the Roman Republic annexed the region, it was declared an autonomous city. It was then significantly enlarged in the Roman period by the Judaea (Roman province), Judaean client King Herod the Great, who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Chiladou
Stropones () is a small village and a community in the island of Euboea in central Greece. This village of about 500 residents is located in central Euboea, from Chalcis. The village is approximately above sea level. A popular beach, called Paralia Chiliadou Stropones () is a small village and a community in the island of Euboea in central Greece. This village of about 500 residents is located in central Euboea, from Chalcis Chalcis (; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: , ), also called Chalkida o ..., is located a few kilometres from Stropones. The community consists of the villages Stropones, Paralia Chiliadou, Lamari and Agia Eirini. Historical population See also * List of settlements in the Euboea regional unit References External links *http://www.servitoros.gr/evia-tourist-guide/en/central/steni/2.shtml *http://www.e-city.gr/evia/home/view/2304.php Populated places in Euboea Dirfys-Messapia {{CentralGreece-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Koulouras
Paralia Koulouras () is a beach of Larissa regional unit in Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th .... The settlement has a clean beach and natural beauties. Every year attracts tourists from everywhere. External linksΠαραλία Κουλούρας Populated places in Larissa (regional unit) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Sergoula
Sergoula () is a settlement and a community of the municipality of Dorida, Phocis in Greece. The community Sergoula consists of three villages: Sergoula, Paralia Sergoulas ("Sergoula Beach") and Palaiochori. Sergoula was established around 17th century, and its original name was Miloi (Greek: Μύλοι=Mills). Sergoula was an independent community between 1912 and 1997, when it became part of the municipality Efpalio. The village Paralia Sergoulas is situated on the Gulf of Corinth coast, below the mountain village Sergoula. The Greek National Road 48 (Delphi Delphi (; ), in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient Classical antiquity, classical world. The A ... - Nafpaktos) passes through Paralia Sergoulas. Historical population Other Paralia Sergoulas has a road parallel to the seaside, built by the military MOMA constructio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralia Platanos
Paralia Platanou (, English: " Platanos beach"), is a village and a community of the municipality Aigialeia, southwestern Greece. EETAA local government changes It is situated on the seashore of the below Platanos village. The entrance to the village is found a short distance beyond Kryoneri Bay, on the 155th km (97th mile) of the Old National Corinth-Patras Road at a designated |
