Chalkis and Eretria in Central Euboea, Edipsos and Rovies in Northern Euboea and Karystos and Marmaris in southern Euboea.The most famous beach is Potami, a bay embraced by stunning cliffs, ponds and small sand hills formed on the long sandy coast.
These rebels, against whom Athens marched, were assisted by the town of Corinth. Orei is a charming resort set amidst a beautiful green park. The Ancient Theater of Eretria, which is also its most important monument. In the north are forested hills (also known as "Little Switzerland") and the thermal springs of One of the most popular resorts in Central Euboea is Although Euboea is a relatively unknown island abroad, it is, after Crete, the second largest island of Greece and the sixth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. There are groomed small parks around. The ferry starts from the harbor for the island of Skyros. A lot of hotels are also open 365 days a year.
Under the rather “loose” domination of Venice, Euboea flourished both in terms of trade and culture. Although Euboea abroad is a relatively unknown island, it is after Crete the second largest island of Greece and the 6th largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Losing the war, Athens also lost Euboea which then met the worst allies than the former ones.During the Second Macedonian War (205-171 BC) among other events, the occupation of Euboea from the Romans under the command of General Gaios Klaudios Kentonas and the disaster of Oreos in North Euboea, Halkida and Eretria were also included. The main road entrance to the island from mainland Greece is Chalkida.
This caused the pretense to drive to war the democratic town of Athens against the Peloponnesian town of Sparta, which was ruled with Oligarchy.
It has rich vegetation and its soil is fertile offering rich, agricultural products. At first, Halkidians were on the side of the Athenians, with a lot of desertions though. Euboea island, Greece. In Aedipsos, the central Mezedopoleion Armenizontas often has good, live rebetiko music. Cancellation is free of charge Hotel descriptions with photos Real ratings Business tariff will enjoy the fresh fish and seafood and other local appetizers literally next to the waves. During this period the temple of Santa(Agia) Paraskevi was built.It is one of the most popular winter resorts in Greece and is characterized by many running waters.
The largest bays are those of Evripos, Limni, Aedipsos, Aliveri, Kimi and Karystos. Justinian (527-565 AD) thought that Halkida was of great strategic importance and moved towards the support of its fortifying and constructed a trail-net bridge over the channel of Euripus. As you are in Euboea, there are plenty of suggestions to browse. The best known in northern Euboea are The southern part of Euboea is situated right across the Attica region, which includes the port of Rafina. Soon after the island’s liberation from the Turks, notorious brigands found shelter on the Euboean mountains. The main road entrance to the island from mainland Greece is Chalkida. During this period pottery throve in Halkida.It is an ancient building made up of huge boulders and situated below the highest peak of Ochi. These misfortunes drove to the final end of the evaluation of Halkida. Pefki is one of the most popular holiday destinations for Greeks, it lies in the middle of green pine woods.The nature in Central Euboea is very diverse, with low and high mountains and many plains. It is an elongated island which is … The island is, broadly speaking, divided into three regions, whereby each part has its own characteristics. Very popular is the picturesque Limni, which lies on the slopes of a hill on the northwest coast.
Around Euboea are also numerous small islands such as Petali, Mirto, Lichades, Pontikonisi and Prasoudes.Beside mountains, there are many popular resorts. lnformation from the OSE Larissis Railway Station, Tel. Stone houses, cobblestone streets, picturesque squares under cool plane trees and running water taps are the icon in the center of the settlement. It is a sheltered beach with relatively shallow waters and golden sand. With the bridge of Chalkida, the traveler can go to Euboea by car or by local buses that operate regularly from and to many cities in Greece.From its harbor start ferries that connect it with Arkitsa Fthiotida. During the 2nd World, War Halkidians suffered a lot from the German occupation, having as their only support the Orthodox Bishop of Halkida Gregory. There is a beautiful view from the hill overlooking the coast and the small island of Styronissi with the chapel of St. Constantine and Helen.A coastal village with quite a lot of traffic in the summer months, but away from mass tourism. The Virgin Mary of Hiliados, an important temple that was built in the 12th century by Empress Theodora. With easy access, especially from the Chalkida bridge, which is only 1 hour away from Athens, Euboea is the ideal holiday destination but also excursions and pleasant weekends.
On the slopes of Dirfis there are many picturesque villages.