Independently Published
Wonders of Continental Greece. Thessaly: Pelion - Meteora
Wonders of Continental Greece. Thessaly: Pelion - Meteora
"One of the best Greece Travel Guide books of all time" - BookAuthority
Are you ready to uncover the cultural and natural wonders of two extraordinary regions of Greece, guided by an expert? Look no further-this is the book for you!
(This is the black-and-white edition. Be sure to check out the color edition for a vibrant experience, and don't miss the other books in the series for more travel inspiration!)
This isn't just another Greece travel guide.
In this book, you'll embark on a unique journey, enriched with stunning black-and-white photography, detailed maps, and concise historical and architectural insights. It reveals the well-known and hidden treasures of two breathtaking parts of Greece:
- Pelion, a mountain embraced by the sea, where nature and human artistry blend harmoniously.
- Meteora, a spectacular fusion of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site is Greece's second-most significant monastic community after Mount Athos. Nearby, you'll explore the remarkable Theopetra Cave, a key prehistoric site, and the charming historical center of Trikala, the jewel of Thessaly.
This guide brings these treasures to life, showcasing:
- Enchanting landscapes straight out of a fairy tale
- Traditional villages and historical centers with some of Greece's finest architecture
- Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches and monasteries
- One of Europe's most scenic railway journeys
- Some of Greece's most stunning beaches
Whether you're an avid hiker or prefer exploring by car, this book offers insights and access to these unforgettable destinations.
Authored by a seasoned cultural hiker and scholar, this book is backed by deep expertise. The author holds a Ph.D. in Architectural History from the National Technical University of Athens and a master's in heritage preservation from the ?cole de Chaillot in Paris. As a professor at the University of the Peloponnese, he brings a wealth of knowledge to every page.
Written for travelers with a passion for cultural heritage, this book combines guided storytelling with personal encounters, offering tips and inspiration to craft your own journey beyond the usual tourist paths.
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| Author: Denis Roubien |
| Publisher: Independently Published |
| Publication Date: May 01, 2021 |
| Number of Pages: 146 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9798747065420 |