Guidebook for Sparti

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Guidebook for Sparti

Food Scene

Προσεγμενο περιβαλλον μεχρι την τελευταια λεπτομερεια.Η εξυπηρετηση καταπληκτικη και η ποικιλια σε ειδος φαγητου τεραστια .
LOUCOULOS
140 Kon/nou Palaiologou
Προσεγμενο περιβαλλον μεχρι την τελευταια λεπτομερεια.Η εξυπηρετηση καταπληκτικη και η ποικιλια σε ειδος φαγητου τεραστια .
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116 Leoforos Likourgou
to tsoykali -greek cuisine take away .
Orthias Artemidos
Orthias Artemidos
to tsoykali -greek cuisine take away .

Parks & Nature

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Πάρκο Γουδέ
15 EO Spartis Mistra
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Eurotas, is not the most ancient name of the river. It does not appear in the works of Homer, which purport to recount the stories and geography of Mycenaean Greece. In that legendary time, the Dorians are not known to have been present in the Eurotas Valley. At some time prior to being called Eurotas, the river was the Bomycas and the Himeras.One etymology derives the word Eurōtas from the ancient Greek eurōs, "mold.The adjective, eurōeis, "moldy," is genuinely ancient, used as an epithet of Hades in Homer.
Eurotas
Eurotas, is not the most ancient name of the river. It does not appear in the works of Homer, which purport to recount the stories and geography of Mycenaean Greece. In that legendary time, the Dorians are not known to have been present in the Eurotas Valley. At some time prior to being called Eurotas, the river was the Bomycas and the Himeras.One etymology derives the word Eurōtas from the ancient Greek eurōs, "mold.The adjective, eurōeis, "moldy," is genuinely ancient, used as an epithet of Hades in Homer.
climbing,trekking routes- follow the European trail E4.the highest summit ,reaching an elevation of 2409 french meters equivalent to 7905 english feet.
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Taygetos Mountain Peak, Prophet Elias
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climbing,trekking routes- follow the European trail E4.the highest summit ,reaching an elevation of 2409 french meters equivalent to 7905 english feet.
465 m attitude,a beautiful village ,modern philosopher 's Dimitris Liantinis birthplace. Dimitris Liantinis (23 July 1942 – 1998) was a professor of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens. His academic field was the Philosophy of Education and Didactics of Ancient and Modern Greek Literature. He is also the author of nine books with philosophical and educational background.
Liantina
465 m attitude,a beautiful village ,modern philosopher 's Dimitris Liantinis birthplace. Dimitris Liantinis (23 July 1942 – 1998) was a professor of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens. His academic field was the Philosophy of Education and Didactics of Ancient and Modern Greek Literature. He is also the author of nine books with philosophical and educational background.
A non technical canyon,with lovely nature,where you can have a picnic or just hike and wonder.Its is suitable for children to play around (always with supervision though), you can also hike to find caves and beautifull small waterfalls. Is close by the Kastoreion village, where you can have a cup of coffe or food
Kastorio
A non technical canyon,with lovely nature,where you can have a picnic or just hike and wonder.Its is suitable for children to play around (always with supervision though), you can also hike to find caves and beautifull small waterfalls. Is close by the Kastoreion village, where you can have a cup of coffe or food
Amazing Knakion waterfalls and river ideal for pic-nics and swiming for the bold ones
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Tripi
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Amazing Knakion waterfalls and river ideal for pic-nics and swiming for the bold ones

Everything Else

ANTIQUE
Konstantinou Palaiologou
IL posto cafe
63 Eyaggelistrias
Mr Donut
53 Kon/nou Palaiologou
You will have the chance to admire a copy of the 4th century bc famous mosaic 'Europe's abduction by Zeus " who has taken the form of a bull,which is depicted on the 2 euro coin.
Central square
69 Gkortsologou
You will have the chance to admire a copy of the 4th century bc famous mosaic 'Europe's abduction by Zeus " who has taken the form of a bull,which is depicted on the 2 euro coin.

Drinks & Nightlife

Spirto Coffee Bar
28 Kleomvrotou
Billy's cafe bar
67 Agiou Nikonos

Arts & Culture

It houses thousands of finds from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta, known as the Lakedaemonia, but also from the rest of the municipality of Laconia. The collection's pieces date from the Neolithic Age to the late Roman Period.
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Archaeological Museum of Sparta
& Agiou Nikonos
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It houses thousands of finds from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta, known as the Lakedaemonia, but also from the rest of the municipality of Laconia. The collection's pieces date from the Neolithic Age to the late Roman Period.
The Koumantareios Art Gallery of Sparta is housed in a neoclassical, early 20th century mansion now operates as a subsidiary of the National Gallery of Greece.
Κουμαντάρειος Πινακοθήκη Σπάρτης - Παράρτημα Εθνικής Πινακοθήκης
123 Kon/nou Palaiologou
The Koumantareios Art Gallery of Sparta is housed in a neoclassical, early 20th century mansion now operates as a subsidiary of the National Gallery of Greece.
According to historians, the Caryatids Monument is located on the ancient acropolis of Karyes and it is an exact copy of a section of Erechtheion's dome at Athens' Acropolis.The Caryatids (means young girls from Karyes), were priestesses virgins who danced a worship dance every year at "Karyateia", a fest dedicated to goddess Artemis the Caryatid.Today, it is a symbol for present Karyes marking the connection between the present time and the glorious past of the region.
Karyatides
According to historians, the Caryatids Monument is located on the ancient acropolis of Karyes and it is an exact copy of a section of Erechtheion's dome at Athens' Acropolis.The Caryatids (means young girls from Karyes), were priestesses virgins who danced a worship dance every year at "Karyateia", a fest dedicated to goddess Artemis the Caryatid.Today, it is a symbol for present Karyes marking the connection between the present time and the glorious past of the region.

Sightseeing

This road will lead you to ancient Sparta"s Acropolis,through beautiful olive oil fields, where you can see the temple of Athena Chalkioikos,the ancient theatre of Sparta at the south side of the acropolis and remains of a large Basilica of the Middle Byzantine period.You can also enjoy a clear view of the modern city of Sparta.
Archeas Spartis
Archeas Spartis
This road will lead you to ancient Sparta"s Acropolis,through beautiful olive oil fields, where you can see the temple of Athena Chalkioikos,the ancient theatre of Sparta at the south side of the acropolis and remains of a large Basilica of the Middle Byzantine period.You can also enjoy a clear view of the modern city of Sparta.
On the hill of Menelaion during the 8th century BCE the eponymous heroes, Menelaus and Helen of Troy, were allegedly worshiped, with a possible altar and enclosure.
Archeologikos Choros Menelaio
On the hill of Menelaion during the 8th century BCE the eponymous heroes, Menelaus and Helen of Troy, were allegedly worshiped, with a possible altar and enclosure.
Mystras, the best preserved example of medieval walled town in the Greek region, is today a standing ghost city that fascinates the modern traveler with its castle, churches and the palatial complex of the ruling Byzantine dynasty, bearing witness to its bygone greatness. 13th to early 15th centuries frescoes of Mystras churches represent the peak that the Byzantine religious painting had reached: Some of the most important works of the 14th century will be found at Afendiko (Panagia Odigitria), Perivleptos includes a synthesis of rare aesthetic quality and deep theological significance and at Pantanassa.
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Mystras
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Mystras, the best preserved example of medieval walled town in the Greek region, is today a standing ghost city that fascinates the modern traveler with its castle, churches and the palatial complex of the ruling Byzantine dynasty, bearing witness to its bygone greatness. 13th to early 15th centuries frescoes of Mystras churches represent the peak that the Byzantine religious painting had reached: Some of the most important works of the 14th century will be found at Afendiko (Panagia Odigitria), Perivleptos includes a synthesis of rare aesthetic quality and deep theological significance and at Pantanassa.
The King Leonidas statue stands belligerently in front of a soccer stadium. When the Persians attacked Sparta and told them to lay down their weapons, the Spartans' response, immortalised beneath Leonidas' feet, was 'Molon labe' ('Come and get them').
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Bantayog ni Leonidas
77 Triakosion
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The King Leonidas statue stands belligerently in front of a soccer stadium. When the Persians attacked Sparta and told them to lay down their weapons, the Spartans' response, immortalised beneath Leonidas' feet, was 'Molon labe' ('Come and get them').
The castle of Geraki was built on a low hill of the southeastern slopes of Parnon mountain, close to the modern Geraki village,39km from Sparta, by the Franks.The most notable characteristic is that many Byzantine churches are preserved, to a degree, inside and in the nearby medieval settlement.
Castle of Geraki
The castle of Geraki was built on a low hill of the southeastern slopes of Parnon mountain, close to the modern Geraki village,39km from Sparta, by the Franks.The most notable characteristic is that many Byzantine churches are preserved, to a degree, inside and in the nearby medieval settlement.
https://amyklaion.gr/en/sanctuary/throne/
Amykles
https://amyklaion.gr/en/sanctuary/throne/

Getting Around

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