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Spetses, which is located at the
beginning of Argolic gulf was settled
by people of Protoelladic Time
(2.500 - 2.000 bC), the remaining rumble
of the walls and clay vessels that
found at St. Marina proves that.
The name of the island at the past
was Pitiousa, because it was full of
pines. |
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Today the island is been discriminated
for the unique picture fullness, the design
of the house and the peculiarity of
the place combined with the pines,
the rocks, the sand and the see.
The Bouboulina's and Matrozo's
island has tradition in tourism
and night life intertainment. |
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The classical way of transportation
are the bicycles, giving that way
a uniqueness to the island.
The sightseens of the island is the
Bouboulina's Manor, one of the
heroes of the 1821's revolution,
the Mexi's Manor, which is
shaped in a museum and the
Anargyrou's Manor. |
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Also its worth visiting the St. Trinity
church with the wooden iconostasi,
the Armata Madonna's church, the St. Nikolaos church,
the St. Anna's
monastery and the Bekiri's cave.
The most important local exhibition
is 'Armata' which is taking place at
the
first Sunday after the 8th of September. |
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Among the island's beaches are the
St. Anargiroi, St. Paraskeui, St. Marina,
Zoggeria, Vrellos, Ksilokeriza and
Kounoupitsa. All the beaches are
offered for see sports. |
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The island has everyday route to Peiraias
and the other island of Argosaronic,
and Pelloponisous. You can travel
between the island's places using
the bus transportation and the boats. |
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