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Ano Syros (or Upper Syros) is one of the two cities of Syros island, a medieval settlement of the late Byzantine era.

Mytilini was founded in the 11th century BC. It is the capital and port of the island of Lesvos and the capital of the North Aegean Region.

Gythio is a beautiful town (the largest) of Mani Lakonia. Until the 4th century AD, it used to be the port of ancient Sparta.

Areopoli is the town of Mani Lakonia where the Greek War of Independence against the Ottomans started in 1821 by Petros Mavromichalis.

Metsovo is a city in Epirus, between Ioannina and Meteora, a touristic center, mainly in winter, and a cultural hub of the region.