Nephele
Nefele is a cloud in Greek mythology that resembles Hera. At a banquet, King Ixion of Lapith flirted with the goddess Hera. Zeus made Hera invisible and created Nephele to replace her. After getting drunk, Ixion mated with this illusion and produced a centaur that was half human and half horse. Later, this ancestral centaur mated with a mare on Mount Pelion and became the ancestor of all centaurs. Afterwards, Nefele wandered in the halls of the Olympics. Hera ordered the king of Viotia, Atamas, to marry her and they had two children, Phileas and Haile.
Greek Football Super League Trophy
It is the highest level professional football league in Greece, commonly known as the Greek Football Super League trophy. This league was established in 1927 and is managed by the Greek Football Association. The Super League consists of 14 teams, each of which plays a home and away double round robin game during the season, with a total of 26 matches played. The Greek Football Super League trophy is an honor presented to the champion team at the end of the season, symbolizing the team's highest achievement in the league. The champion of the league will not only receive a trophy, but also qualify for the next season's UEFA Champions League. In addition, the runners up and third place winners of the league will also qualify to participate in European leagues.
amphora
AmFora (double eared jar) is an ancient container used as a storage jar and is one of the main shapes in Greek pottery, with two handles and a neck narrower than the bottle body. They are used for storing and transporting olives, grains, oil, and wine, and sometimes for funerals and as tombstones. As a container, Amfora Vase also holds a place in culture and art, with rich cultural significance and artistic value in both ancient and modern times.
Harrogate Museum Roman period bizarre faces oil lamp
Named after its bizarre face design, it features a handle with a loop at the top and a small ring below. The central opening is semi-circular, resembling a face shaped mouth, surrounded by decorations representing beards, and each endpoint has a ring. It has three nozzles and a seal with a Greek inscription on the base. It can be traced back to the Greco Roman period. It was once part of the Kent Collection and was bequeathed to the Harrogate Museum in 1968. Items from Gaza. Not only did it meet the practical needs of ancient people, but it also demonstrated the cultural characteristics of the time in terms of artistry and decoration.
Ancient city of Corinth on the Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece
It is an important ancient city on the Peloponnese Peninsula in southern Greece, located on the isthmus connecting the Greek mainland and the Peloponnese Peninsula. With a long history dating back to around 3000 BC, it began to develop significantly as a commercial center in the 8th century BC. Due to its strategic location and ability to control the isthmus, it held significant commercial and strategic importance in ancient times. In ancient Greece, it was a trading center with a navy fleet and participated in multiple Greek wars. Despite the ruins of the ancient city, there still stands an impressive temple dedicated to Apollo.
The church under construction in Crete, Greece
Fragokastelo Castle, Crete, Greece
A historical site located on the southern coast of Crete, Greece. This castle was built between 1371 and 1374 by the Venetians and was initially named the Saint Nikitas Castle in honor of the nearby church. However, due to dissatisfaction with the Venetian rulers, the locals contemptuously referred to it as Fragokastelo, meaning "Frankish castle", and this name was eventually widely accepted, including by the Venetians themselves. Not only was it a military fortress built by the Venetians on the island of Crete, but it was also built to control the residents of the rebellious Sfabria region and resist pirate attacks.
Church of Saint Raphael, Greece
The Church of Saint Raphael is located in Pratamon, Greece and is an impressive Eastern Orthodox church. This church is located near the town of Platamon, backed by the Attica Mountains and overlooking the Aegean Sea. The Church of San Rafael was built in the 19th century and is a building of historical and religious significance. The architectural style of the church blends Eastern Orthodox tradition and local cultural characteristics, with a simple and elegant appearance. The interior of the church is decorated with exquisite murals and decorative arts, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of Eastern Orthodox art. The Church of San Rafael attracts many believers and tourists to visit and experience the solemn atmosphere and beautiful scenery of religion.
Greek Saint Sottis Chapel
Located on the island of Zakynthos in Greece, the port of Agiosostis is a small and charming seaside chapel. Located in a picturesque location, next to a huge and striking jagged rock, with a tattered Greek flag flying from the top of the rock, the entire scene is very picturesque. According to a small stone tablet outside, the construction of the church can be traced back to 1633. It is an important tourist attraction on Zakynthos Island, not only the core of local religious activities, but also an excellent place for tourists to enjoy tranquility and beautiful scenery. The architectural style is unique and harmoniously blends with the surrounding natural environment.
Ancient Fountain of Corinth, Greece
A historic fountain located in Corinth, Greece, which has historically been an important source of fresh water for the city. It was very important during the Greek and Roman periods, and many architectural relics from the ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods are still preserved today. Due to ongoing archaeological excavations, it is currently not open to the public. However, people can visit this site online through 3D models. The application of these technologies not only helps to protect and research, but also enables the public to have a deeper understanding and experience of the heritage of this ancient civilization.
Greek Peloponnese Religious Church
Located near Kardamyli on the Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece, it is a picturesque religious landmark. Located on the edge of Gournitsa village, overlooking the Messenia plain. History can be traced back to a long time ago, and it may have been originally dedicated to the sleeping of the Virgin Mary, but was rededicated to the God of Wisdom Sophia in 1922. It is a religious site and a popular destination for hiking. Known for its simple beauty and peaceful environment, it is an ideal place for tourists seeking tranquility and enjoying the natural beauty around them. It is a great place to learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
Ruins of medieval castles in Rhodes, Greece
The ruins of a medieval castle located on an 85 meter high hill above the village of Charaki on the east coast of Rhodes, Greece. Originally built during the Byzantine era, it was occupied by the Knights Hospitaller on September 20, 1306, becoming their first stronghold on Rhodes. Located in a picturesque location overlooking the village and coastline, it offers magnificent views of the surrounding area. Although the castle is currently in ruins, it remains an important historical landmark that attracts history enthusiasts and tourists to visit. Not only is it a historical site, but it is also a charming tourist attraction on Rhodes Island.
White Tower of Thessaloniki, Greece
It is a landmark building in Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece. The 34 meter high tower is located at the end of the city's seaside promenade and is one of the most famous landmarks in the city. It can be traced back to the Ottoman Empire period, initially built as a defensive fortification and later used as a prison and execution site, witnessing the suffering and history of Thessaloniki. Nowadays, the White Tower has been transformed into a museum and cultural center, showcasing the history of Thessaloniki from the Ottoman Empire period to modern times. The exterior walls were painted white, symbolizing peace and rebirth, becoming a symbol of free thought and culture in Thessaloniki.
Monastery of St. Kipnas, Greece
The Zomelca Mountains, located in the Epirus region of northwestern Greece, are close to the village of Kalaritos and overlook the canyon of the Kararitikos River. Built in the 13th century, it was presided over by the then Archbishop of Alta, Serafim Ksenopoulo, and named after the sleeping Virgin Mary. The architectural complex of the monastery is directly carved from the surrounding rocks, perfectly integrated with the natural environment, giving people a stunning beauty and spiritual tranquility. It is one of the most beautiful and impressive churches in Greece, and also one of the most unforgettable religious sites in the country. Witnessing the resilience and spiritual dedication of Greek history, it is a unique destination for exploring natural and cultural wonders
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Monastery in Thessaloniki, Greece
A monastery in northern Greece, located in the city of Thessaloniki. It is named after Saint John Vazelonos, a saint of the Greek Orthodox Church who is considered a miracle worker and spiritual mentor. The monastery was built in the 14th century and is a Byzantine style building with religious and historical significance. It is an important religious center that attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over the world. This monastery boasts beautiful and exquisite murals and artworks, showcasing the essence of Byzantine art. It is part of the religious and cultural heritage of northern Greece.
Akadi Monastery on Crete Island
Arkadi Monastery, located on the island of Crete in Greece, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery with a long history and religious significance. This monastery was built in the 14th century and is considered one of the most important religious and cultural heritages of Crete. Renowned for its beautiful architecture and exquisite mural art. It is an important center of Eastern Orthodoxy, where monks live a devout life, dedicated to prayer, chanting, and serving believers. The monastery is equipped with facilities such as a church, residences for monks, and a library, providing a place for religious ceremonies and cultural activities for believers and tourists.
Charon, a marble sculpture of a ferryman from the underworld in Greek mythology
Charon is a ferryman in Greek mythology responsible for transporting the souls of the deceased from Earth to the underworld. He was described as a pale faced old man, dressed in a black robe, standing on the edge of the Styx River, ready to cross the river with the deceased. According to ancient Greek beliefs, every deceased person was required to pay a token to Charon as a ferry fare. In some legends, this token is a coin, while in other legends, it may be a magical copper coin placed in the mouth of the deceased. If the deceased did not pay the ferry fare, they would be trapped on Earth and unable to enter the underworld.
In Greek mythology, the Queen of Lydia, Onphale, is depicted in the Palace of the Fountain
The statue of the goddess of heaven in Roman mythology, Juno
Pure copper statue of Atlas in ancient Greek mythology
One of the Titans in Greek mythology. Son of Iapetus. Due to the failure to resist Zeus, he was punished to hold his head and hands against the sky at the westernmost point of the world. Europeans usually decorate the map cover with his portrait, so the atlas is called Atlas.
European Greek figure sculpture 3D model
A set of statues of Artemis, Athena and Aphrodite
A group of female statues in front of the temple of the three goddesses of Valtis are the goddesses Artemis (Artemis), Athena (Athena) and Aphrodite (Aphrodite). This group of statues was created by John Martin Fischer and originally stood in the park of Ezgrub Castle.
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