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Kavala, Greece |
Kavala gallery |
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Panoramic view of Kavala from the Via Egnatia Roman road in the hills northwest of the city centre. |
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29 pages of photos of Kavala |
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pages 2 - 11 |
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Views over Kavala's centre and harbour from the Kastro, the old castle in the historic Panagia district.
From up here you can see as far as the island of Thasos and towards the Halkidiki peninsula. |
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page 12 |
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The Kamares aqueduct, built 1556 by Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent. |
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pages 13 - 15 |
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Time moves very slowly up in the old kastro. |
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pages 16 - 19 |
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The Imaret, almshouse and hostel for medressa students, built by Mehmet Ali in 1817. Now renovated and transformed into a splendid restaurant. |
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page 20 |
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Church of the Virgin Mary (Panagia), after which Kavala's Panagia district is named. |
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pages 21 - 22 |
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The statue and house of the infamous Mehmet Ali (1769-1849), Pasha of Egypt and native of Kavala. |
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pages 23-28 |
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Obligatory photo of a Greek cat, and other sights in the old Panagia district. |
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page 29 |
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Kavala town hall and small town hall, formerly mansions built by Kavala's "tobacco barons" in the 19th century. |
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The ferry port and main harbour of Kavala |
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George Alvanos
rooms in Kavala's historic Panagia District
Anthemiou 35, Kavala, Greece
kavalarooms.gr
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Olive Garden Restaurant
Kastellorizo, Greece
+30 22460 49 109
kastellorizo.de
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Papoutsis Travel Agency
Kastellorizo, Greece
+30 22460 49 286
greeklodgings.gr
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