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Postal code. 640 04. Area code (s) 25930. Vehicle registration. ΚΒ. Thasos or Thassos (Greek: Θάσος, Thásos) is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea. It is the northernmost major Greek island, and 12th largest by area. The island has an area of 380 km 2 and a population of about 13,000.
In Greek mythology, Thasus or Thasos ( / ˈθeɪsəs / or / ˈθeɪzəs /; Ancient Greek: Θάσος) was a son of Poseidon [1] (or, in other versions, Agenor, [2] Phoenix [3] or Cilix [4] ). In the stories, he was a Phoenician prince and one of those who set out from Phoenicia in search of Europa (Thasus' sister [3] ). His brother, Cadmus ...
Website. www.thassos.gr. Thasos (Greek: Θάσος, Thásos) is a town on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. It is the capital and main town of the island. The town is also called Limenas Thasou or for short just Limenas (Greek: Λιμένας Θάσου, Liménas Thásou, "Harbour of Thasos") to distinguish the town from the island on ...
Limenaria ( Greek: Λιμενάρια, meaning: covelets) is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. [ 2] The village numbers 2,428 residents (2021 census) and is the second largest settlement on the island of Thasos. The settlement is a popular tourist destination since the 1960s, with a 1.2 km long strand of beach (Stelakis ...
Kastro, Thasos. Coordinates: 40.6700°N 24.6556°E. Kastro village seen from his citadel's remains. Kastro (Greek: Κάστρο) is a small village in the interior of the Greek island of Thassos. It is believed to be the oldest village on the island. The village name comes from the old castle that existed here to protect the inhabitants (Kastro ...
Potos (Greek: Ποτός) is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. [ 2 ] The village is located in the south of the island, on the coast of the Thracian Sea (the northernmost part of the Aegean Sea) with a population of 788 residents (as of 2021). The seaside village is a popular tourist resort in the July-August Summer season ...
A Greek restaurant is a restaurant that specializes in Greek cuisine. [1] In the United States they tend to be a different affair, varying in types of service, cuisine, menu offerings, table settings, and seating arrangements. [1] Their menu may also feature dishes from other cuisines.
Ancient Greek cuisine. Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality for most, reflecting agricultural hardship, but a great diversity of ingredients was known, and wealthy Greeks were known to celebrate with elaborate meals and feasts. [1]: 95 (129c) The cuisine was founded on the "Mediterranean triad" of cereals, olives, and grapes ...