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Old November 9th, 2007, 10:36 PM   #1
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A Collection of Magnificent Greece...Land of the Gods

















































































































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Old November 10th, 2007, 12:34 AM   #2
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wow one of the best pictures collections I've seen. Incredible photos. thanks.
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Old November 10th, 2007, 03:05 AM   #3
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Great collection as always, Leafs you got the eyes!!!

Of course Greece is so beautiful that it's easier than in other countries to find such magnificent places .
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Old November 10th, 2007, 12:04 PM   #4
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Beautiful!!!, thanks for sharing
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Old November 10th, 2007, 08:53 PM   #5
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Apsoges fotografies!
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Old November 10th, 2007, 09:13 PM   #6
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The Mani Peloponisos.....

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Vathia, Mani

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for the Pelasgians, too, were a Greek nation originally from the Peloponnesus
The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius of Halicarnassus
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/...assus/1B*.html

Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece". Strabo, VII, Frg. 9
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/...ragments*.html

But north of the gulf, the first inhabitants are Greeks called Epirotes....
Procopius
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Old November 10th, 2007, 11:50 PM   #7
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Greece is really a beauty!
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Old November 11th, 2007, 12:59 AM   #8
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So is Portugal.....
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for the Pelasgians, too, were a Greek nation originally from the Peloponnesus
The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius of Halicarnassus
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/...assus/1B*.html

Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece". Strabo, VII, Frg. 9
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/...ragments*.html

But north of the gulf, the first inhabitants are Greeks called Epirotes....
Procopius
http://books.google.com/books?id=9m6...page&q&f=false
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Old November 11th, 2007, 01:06 AM   #9
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Yes my country is very beautiful!
In here we (portuguese people) says that the greek people and the Greece are similar to ours in some aspects
Have you been in Portugal?
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Old November 11th, 2007, 10:02 AM   #10
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I haven't but the ones that have been there say it's a Paradise on earth. Aesthetically superior cities, very nice climate, warm people.

As for the above pics, what can I say, Leafs said everything with these wonderful pictures. Well done once again Crazy Canuck
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Old November 11th, 2007, 10:16 AM   #11
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nice photos guys....and those pics of Mani..just..woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow such a wild beauty.....

btw Portugal is very nice,on my visit list definitely.
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