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Molyvos Traditional Village | Lesbos

Molyvos (or Mithymna) is a village on the northern part of Lesvos, just some 6 km north of the popular beach town of Petra.

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Noutsos Stonebridge | Zagori

This arced stonebridge was build in the middle of the 18th century, financed from Mr. Kontodimos Noutsos from the Vradeto village.

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Nikolaos Mantzaros | Greek Music Composer

Nikolaos Mantzaros [1795 – 1872] was a famous Greek-Italian composer and the major representative of the Ionian School of Music.

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Panagia Skalas Sykamnias Church | Lesbos

The church "Panagia Skalas Sykamnias" is known as "Panagia Gorgona" (Madonna Mermaid) due to a wall painting that was in the church.

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Mikis Theodorakis | Greek Music Composer

Mikis Theodorakis is a famous songwriter - composer who has written over 1000 songs and has scored the epic "Zorba the Greek" and "Z".

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Aegean Maritime Museum | Mykonos

The Aegean Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Mykonos, Greece. The founder and chairman of the museum was George M. Drakopoulos.

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Kostas Krystallis | Greek Author

Kostas Krystallis [1868–1894] is a famous Greek author and poet.

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Ancient Theatre of Mytilini | Lesbos

The Theatre of Mytilene, standing on the hill of Agia Kyriaki, is considered one of the greatest works of architecture of the ancient world.