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Great Walls

The Great Walls of Kythera Book Project:
Kythera has some extraordinary walls, and good pictures of them would make a fascinating book. If you have some wonderful Kytherian wall pictures then submit them to this category. In 2011 we'll select the best of them to go into a book. Anyone whose picture appears in the book will get 3 free copies and of course be named as the author.

How to use this section:
The entries in this section are in the list to the left of this text. Just choose one and you will be able to read it (and comment on it if you wish). Simply click on add entry (above right) and you too can contribute to this section of the cultural archive.
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1  The Keramari Mill below Diakopoulianika
Environmental Archaeology and History in Northern Kythera: The Karavas Water Project Timothy E. Gregory (Ohio State...
 
2  Old walls in Logothetianika
Walking around Logothetianika looking for my ancestors.......
 
3  Building in the Castle of Mylopotamos
Very old walls!
 
4  Terrace Wall at Ralli
Terrace Wall at my Grandfathers property at Ralli, notice the rock steps to get to the next level, saves walking to the end....
 
5  Paliochora by Yiannis Souyiannis
Paliochora by Yiannis Souyiannis
 
6  Old building at the Mylopotamos castle
This is a very interesting place.
 
7  Entrance to the Venetian fortress
The entrance to the fortress. Above the doorway is the Lion of St Marcus - a Venetian symbol of democracy.
 
8  leftover in Pitsinades
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9  KERMARI.... KARAVAS..
part of the rock wall at KERMARI water springs at karavas..best fresh water on the island... and a lovely cool spot on a hot...
 
10  On the road from Agia Pelagia to Kaki Lagatha
The remains of a very old house on the slope of a hill shows how strong the walls of Kythera can be to still be standing...
 
11  Walls in the Castle of Hora
Wall ruins in the interesting Castle of Hora.
 
12  Castle of Hora walls
It's so amazing that parts of the castle were built in 1238!
 
13  Walls in Kato Hora 27/09/10
View from the Venetian fortress looking out toward the road. Such an interesting place!
 
14  Entrance to the Venetian fortress
The Lion of St Marcus - a Venetian symbol of democracy - can be seen above the doorway. This is an amazing place made even...
 
15  Old building at the Mylopotamos castle
Nice architecture.
 
16  Old water mill walls
There are plenty of walls to see here!
 
17  New Walls and Old Walls
New and old walls can be found in very close proximity in the village of Viaradika.
 
18  The Wall with Steps
The ancestors of the Gianniotis family had flat rocks protruding from their walls as steps for the convenience of tending to...
 
19  The Kamara of Viaradika
This Kamara was originally lived in by members of the Condoleon family until a larger and more modern house was later built....
 
20  Abandoned water mills
Interesting walls!
 

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