| Photo Information |
| Copyright: Aimilios Petrou (Aimilios) (242) |
| Genre: Plants |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-08-29 |
| Categories: Flowers |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/125 seconds |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2007-02-19 3:45 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Syrrako, a historical village of Epirus, is located 52 km southeast of Ioannina at an altitude of 1200m, on the mountain Peristeri. It is built on a steep slope and represents an example of traditional architecture. Natural and artificial monuments are widely spread.
It is the hometown of prominent men (benefactors, politicians, army leaders) and others who succeeded in different fields like literature, arts, politics, trade, cattle breeding. The poet and author Kostas Krystallis and the first constitutive Prime Minister of Greece, Ioannis Koletis are included among them.
Syrrako is a place where the visitor gets a unique experience caused by the harmonious and respectful connection between the past and the present. |
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