At the heart of Kosmas village is the beautiful church of Holy Anargyroi. Behind the church are three beautiful fountains from which constantly runs fresh potable water.
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Friday, February 20, 2009
Kosmas village
Kosmas village is located on the southeast area of Parnonas region, in a beautiful green landscape, with magnificent Fir-trees, abundant water sources and streams.
Monday, February 16, 2009
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Platanaki Mnemeion and church.
Old house in Platanaki villageFriday, February 6, 2009
Mountains of Parnonas
Parnonas, is a mountain ridge on the east of the Laconian plain and the Evrotas valley. Its height is 1940m. The western part is in the Laconia territory and the eastern part is in the Arcadia territory. Parnonas region is approximately 50 km from north to south and about 25 km wide from east to west. The highest mountain is Megali Tourla (1940 m). The Parnonas range separates Laconia from Arcadia, and is mainly limestone. 
Parnonas is very rich in flora. Exception of the high peaks of the mountains is abundant with vegetation complex and rare aromatic and medicinal herbs. Parnonas is covered by many forests which consist of black-Pine, milko-Kedron, Fir-trees, Oak-trees, Chestnut-trees and Carob-trees. Parnonas also consists of beautiful plateaus, multiple peaks, canyons and supreme beauty of wild and deep valleys, waterfalls, caves, springs and running water.
Parnonas is very rich in flora. Exception of the high peaks of the mountains is abundant with vegetation complex and rare aromatic and medicinal herbs. Parnonas is covered by many forests which consist of black-Pine, milko-Kedron, Fir-trees, Oak-trees, Chestnut-trees and Carob-trees. Parnonas also consists of beautiful plateaus, multiple peaks, canyons and supreme beauty of wild and deep valleys, waterfalls, caves, springs and running water.
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