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fishing village
the picturesque fishing village of limnionas , situated west of mylopotamos , down a winding spetacular road that goes down to the village, in past years limniona was a fishing base for the mylopotamo area, the village f...
Open entrypretty as a picture !
one of the most thrilling pieces of scenery on the island the magnificent view of agia pelagia from ' megali volta ' with cavo malia and mainland greece keeping an eye on things !
Open entryall clear !
one of the many fire fighting trucks and men that battled the 2017 fires on the island but the road to mylopotamo both sides was extensively burnt .. but it will grow back now lets hope for plenty of winter rain ...!
Open entrySO CLOSE !
one of the villages that the fire approached the houses at Areoi near mylopotamos..
Open entry2017 island fires
the view from the aroniathika fire look out [ that was also burnt in the recent fires] the villages of aroniathika , friligianika , and kastrianika that were in danger of fire, as you can see a large area of land that wa...
Open entrywhat a disgrace !!
the once beautiful waterfall at mylopotamos is now reduced to what resembles a swamp , in all my years of going to kythera i have never seen the waterfall with no water at all , in other yrears it was a treat to jump in...
Open entrysad aftermath !
sad scenes all over the island of the remains of the current fires that swept through the island in early august , thankfully no lives or houses were lost, a big thank you to all those firemen local and from mainland gre...
Open entrySEA PORT ...
the sea port of kythera .. diakofti .. also noted for a great swim , hotels , and some lovely places to eat ...
Open entrywaters to dive for !!
cant wait for the summer to come around again in kythera so we can all enjoy these cystral clear waters ...
Open entrymorning has broken !
wonderful summer sunrise at kato levadi , with the katouni bridge and lovely little village church on the left of the photo ...
Open entrybreathtaking !
who could tire of this view , what a sight on a late setting sun , chora with the magnificent castle and the imposing little island of hydra
Open entryharbour town
agia pelagia from the karava side , still miss all the boats , ferries docking at agia pelagia , somehow diakofti hasnt got that buzz that agia pelagia had when the boats used to anchor there ....
Open entrydrymonas
one of the viilages you pass on the way to melidoni beach ,also on the way is the lovely small monastery of agios cosmas ...
Open entryOrder from the Kytherian World Heritage Fund Book Collection!
The books below are availble from the Kytherian World Heritage Fund in Sydney. New Order Form Coming Soon, for all book orders contact Kythera House 02 9599 6998 or admin@kytherianassociation.com.au A Kytherian Century....
Open entry'' schools out for summer ''
the english built school near the village of levathi that served the surruonding villages in the 1800s that over look the villages of drymonas and fatsathika towards the south of the island ....
Open entrycastle kythera !
the castle of chora ,from the ocean side , with the village of chora , my goodness who on earth would try to scale those walls for a invasion of the castle.. no doubt that is the showpiece of the island .. chora and the...
Open entrythe local !
the local cafeneo at aroniathika , on the aroiathika corners on the main road of the island , how many times do we pass the cafeneo as we travel up and down the island
Open entryone fine summers day ....
kapsali at its best !.. and a wonderful summers day , just perfect for a morning at the beach , then lunch at one of the fine tavernas ...what a day ...
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