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Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape)

Denis Roubien
4.9/5 (30761 ratings)
Description:You want to discover the natural and cultural treasures of two of the most extraordinary Greek islands from an expert? This is the book for you!(for a lower price, look for the black and white edition)You will see this is not just another Greek islands travel guide.Santorini. In this book you will discover, through a travel story and a large number of colour photos with concise historical and architectural explanations, the known and unknown treasures of one of the most famous and yet not really discovered islands of Greece.Internationally known for its exceptional landscape, an outcome of its volcano, Santorini also boasts a wealth of cultural treasures, often eclipsed by the famous caldera and the sunset at Oia and remaining unknown to the wide public. This book covers this omission and presents to you all this cultural richness.Among other things, you will discoversome of the best-preserved fortified medieval settlements of the Aegeanchurches with an inexplicable exotic decorationpicturesque chapelsdwellings dug in the volcanic soil in remote villages remaining unspoiled by tourismone of the best-preserved prehistoric cities in the world, known as the Greek Pompeiithe volcano considered as the origin of the legend of AtlantisAlthough these treasures are presented to you through a hiking tour, even if you don't hike you can see them since you can also reach them by car.Milos. A geological wonder will unfold before your eyes if you sail around this unique island.But whatever else you expect from the Cyclades, you will find it herearchaeological sites of extreme importance, including the world's oldest Christian monument and the site of the discovery of the famous Aphrodite of Miloswell preserved medieval settlements dating from the time of Venetian dominationpicturesque churcheswonderful beaches, forming a real treasure of the AegeanThis book, with a large number of colour photos and concise historical and architectural explanations, presents to you all the above treasures.The author of this book holds a PhD in Architectural History from the National Technical University of Athens and a master's in heritage preservation from the Ecole de Chaillot of Paris. He is a professor in the University of the Peloponnese, where he teaches these subjects. He is also a fervent cultural hiker.His travel books (mostly about Greece) are addressed to you, the reader with a special interest in cultural sites. In order to help you better understand and remember these sites, they are written as a guided tour. They include encounters with interesting people and other personal travel experiences which will help you organize your own trip beyond the tourist clich�s.Pick up your copy today by clicking the BUY NOW button at the top of this page!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape). To get started finding Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape)

Denis Roubien
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: You want to discover the natural and cultural treasures of two of the most extraordinary Greek islands from an expert? This is the book for you!(for a lower price, look for the black and white edition)You will see this is not just another Greek islands travel guide.Santorini. In this book you will discover, through a travel story and a large number of colour photos with concise historical and architectural explanations, the known and unknown treasures of one of the most famous and yet not really discovered islands of Greece.Internationally known for its exceptional landscape, an outcome of its volcano, Santorini also boasts a wealth of cultural treasures, often eclipsed by the famous caldera and the sunset at Oia and remaining unknown to the wide public. This book covers this omission and presents to you all this cultural richness.Among other things, you will discoversome of the best-preserved fortified medieval settlements of the Aegeanchurches with an inexplicable exotic decorationpicturesque chapelsdwellings dug in the volcanic soil in remote villages remaining unspoiled by tourismone of the best-preserved prehistoric cities in the world, known as the Greek Pompeiithe volcano considered as the origin of the legend of AtlantisAlthough these treasures are presented to you through a hiking tour, even if you don't hike you can see them since you can also reach them by car.Milos. A geological wonder will unfold before your eyes if you sail around this unique island.But whatever else you expect from the Cyclades, you will find it herearchaeological sites of extreme importance, including the world's oldest Christian monument and the site of the discovery of the famous Aphrodite of Miloswell preserved medieval settlements dating from the time of Venetian dominationpicturesque churcheswonderful beaches, forming a real treasure of the AegeanThis book, with a large number of colour photos and concise historical and architectural explanations, presents to you all the above treasures.The author of this book holds a PhD in Architectural History from the National Technical University of Athens and a master's in heritage preservation from the Ecole de Chaillot of Paris. He is a professor in the University of the Peloponnese, where he teaches these subjects. He is also a fervent cultural hiker.His travel books (mostly about Greece) are addressed to you, the reader with a special interest in cultural sites. In order to help you better understand and remember these sites, they are written as a guided tour. They include encounters with interesting people and other personal travel experiences which will help you organize your own trip beyond the tourist clich�s.Pick up your copy today by clicking the BUY NOW button at the top of this page!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape). To get started finding Santorini - Milos. Two wonders of the Greek Islands (Travel to culture and landscape), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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