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February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

Memorial to those who died in wars of 1912-1940

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Memorial to those who died in wars of 1912-1940 [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="3" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="3019,1682,3018"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]The monument was erected by the Municipality of Preveza to pay tribute to Prevezan citizens who died during Balkan...

February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

National resistance memorial

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-one-photo "][vc_column][vc_column_text] National resistance memorial [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="302"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]The present memorial was donated by V. D. Kapantai and it was created by the sculptor Aggelos Vlassis. The memorial is an historic reference...

February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

Bust of Kostas Karyotakis

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-two-photos"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bust of Kostas Karyotakis [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="2" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="3037,3038"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]At the historic centre, the bust of the poet of the interwar period, Kostas Karyotakis is located at one of the most picturesque...

February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

Unknown sailor memorial

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-two-photos"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Unknown sailor memorial [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="2" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="3031,3032"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]The memorial pays tribute to the sailors that lost their lives at the war of 1940. The memorial is dedicated to two historic events....

February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

Civil war memorial (Parginoskala)

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-two-photos"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Civil war memorial (Parginoskala) [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="full" images="3021"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]The memorial stands at a place which is called Parginoskala and where many rebels and members of EPON were burnt alive after many clashes...

February 20, 2017 In Monuments By snik

Memorial to Kostas Karyotakis (Vathy)

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Memorial to Kostas Karyotakis (Vathy) [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="4" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="3027,3028,3029,1695"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 21 July 1928, the poet put an end to his lifewith a bullet in the heart, at Vathy, at Margarona region. Kostas...

February 20, 2017 In LANDMARKS, Monuments, Recommended Landmarks By snik

Zalongo Monument

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Zalongo Monument [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="3" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="3024,3025,1425"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]It is the famous historic place at the so called mountain that became a symbol to love for freedom. This is a unique event in world...

February 20, 2017 In Castles By snik

Bouka’s Fortress

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-one-photo"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bouka's Fortress [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="262"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was built by the Ottoman, on the west part of the narrow entrance of the Amvrakikos gulf (bouka=entrance) approximately at the end of the 15th...

February 20, 2017 In Castles By snik

Agios Andreas castle

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-two-photos"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Agios Andreas castle [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="2" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="1680,1682"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1483540086313{margin-top: 10px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Agios Andreas’ castle (Ic Kale) is situated at the north of the city of Preveza next to the sea. It was...

February 20, 2017 In Castles By snik

Agios Georgios castle

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" el_class="gallery-two-photos"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Agios Georgios castle [/vc_column_text][vcfastgallery columns="2" fg_type="lightgallery" fg_over_image="fg_over_image_off" fg_style="fg_no_style" fg_main_color="" fg_secondary_color="#ffffff" fg_thumbs_grid="thumbnail" images="2999,3000"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" text_align="left" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1483540287448{margin-top: 10px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Agios Georgios castle (Yeni Kale), at the southern part of the old city of Preveza, was built at the place called...

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