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2. Naxos - Wikipedia

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   Naxos (/ ˈ n æ k s ɒ s,-s oʊ s /; Greek: Νάξος, pronounced) is a Greek island and the largest of the Cyclades. It was the centre of the archaic Cycladic culture . The island is famous as a source of emery , a rock rich in corundum , which until modern times was one of the best abrasives available.

3. Agios Prokopios - Wikipedia

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   Agios Prokopios (Greek: Άγιος Προκόπιος) is a seaside village on the island of Naxos, Greece. It is known for its beaches on the Aegean and is a favorite tourist attraction. [1] [2] [3] At the 2021 census it numbered 182 residents. [4]

4. Naxos (Sicily) - Wikipedia

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   Ancient Naxos map. Naxos or Naxus (Ancient Greek: Νάξος) was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia, presently situated in modern Giardini Naxos near Taormina on the east coast of Sicily. Much of the site has never been built on and parts have been excavated in recent years. Its remains are open to the public and an on-site museum contains ...

5. Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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   The Lesser Cyclades or Small Cyclades (Greek: Μικρές Κυκλάδες) is an island complex in the Aegean Sea, inside the archipelago of the Cyclades. It is located to the south-east of Naxos and comprises 32 islands and rocks. [1] The main islands are Ano Koufonisi, Kato Koufonisi, Irakleia, Schoinoussa, Donousa and Keros.

6. Naxos and Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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   The seat of the municipality is the town Naxos (city). [2] The municipality consists of the Cycladic island of Naxos and the islands of the Lesser Cyclades: Donousa, Irakleia, Koufonisia, Schoinoussa and several smaller islands. The municipality has an area of 495.867 km 2. [3]

7. Cave of Zas (Naxos) - Wikipedia

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   The Cave of Zas, or Cave of Zeus, is an ancient Greek cave located on Mt. Zas on the island of Naxos. The cave was occupied from the Late Neolithic to Early Cycladic III periods. Due to the lack of crop processing residue found, archaeologists suggest that the cave was not used for year-round settlement, but for herding animals during the ...

8. The Hardest Working Royal of 2024 Is... - AOL

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   Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images. Princess Anne secured the top spot, yet again, with 217 royal engagements and a 2.4% increase from 2023, according to the report.November was her busiest month ...

9. Naxos (city) - Wikipedia

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   The Naxos municipal unit covers an area of 126.957 square kilometres (49.02 sq mi). [3] It is located on the west side of Naxos Island in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean. It was the centre of archaic Cycladic culture. It shares the island of Naxos with the municipal unit of Drymalia.