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Greece A to Z: E

9 entries from the Greece A to Z Travel Dictionary, starting with E. Search or filter them here, or open another letter.

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Edessa

Region

A Macedonian town built above a plateau edge, best known for the waterfalls that drop through the middle of it.

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Efharisto

Phrase

Thank you (ef hah ri STO). Efharisto poly is thank you very much.

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Eisitirio

Practical

Ticket, whether for a bus, metro, tram or ferry. Validate it before or as you board where a validator is provided.

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Elafonisos

Region

A tiny island off the south eastern Peloponnese, reached by a short ferry and known for the Simos beach dunes.

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Elafonissi

Beach

A pink tinged sandy lagoon on Crete's southwest tip, one of Greece's most striking beaches.

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Epidaurus

Sight

The 4th century BC theatre in the Peloponnese, famous for near perfect acoustics and summer festival performances.

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Epiphany

Festival

Theofania on 6 January, when a cross is thrown into the sea, a lake or a river and swimmers race to retrieve it.

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Epirus

Region

The mountainous north western mainland region of stone villages, gorges and rivers, with Ioannina as its main city.

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Evia

Region

Greece's second largest island, joined to the mainland by a bridge at Chalkida, with beaches, hot springs at Edipsos and few foreign visitors.

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