LINKS
(24 Links)
Finikounda,
Municipality of Methoni: the Municipality of Methoni's website
about Finikounda. At the moment it is only in Greek but offers a lot
of information and statistics about the area.
Finikounda,
website about Finikounda (german). Here you will find some general things
about the village, and a couple of photos.
Ikia
Service: Heinz Schleissing's website with information about
land and construction. (German)
Mountain
Biking in Finikounda: Information and schedules, routes and
tracks in the area of Finikounda. (English)
Alpha
Watersports: Windsurfing and sailing in Finikounda. (German,
English under construction)
Surf,
Sail & Cycle centre: Information, schedule of activities
and equipment in the Neilson centre in Finikounda. (English)
Stadion
Club: Website about the club. (Greek and German)
Campings
and hotels in Finikounda. A table with some hotels and Camping
Ammos. The table is in English but the information is in Greek.
Pegasus:
renting house in Finikounda. (German)
Kamaria
villa's: villas for rent in Kamaria. (Dutch, English) 
Kali
Thesa: Villa for rent on the outskirts of Methoni. (Dutch)
Finikounda:
Homepage about Finikounda and camping Anemomylos. (English)
Thanos
Manesis' page for Finikounda. Pictures of Finikounda.
(English)
Finikounda:
Website with some information about Finikounda. (German)
Sarah
& Franz Urbanek's site about Finikounda. With pictures
and information about Finikounda. (English)
Nikos
Spyropoulos website about Finikounda. Pictures of Finikounda
and the area. (English and Greek)
MrJibe's
page about Finikounda and windsurfing with a web album hosting
several photos of Finikounda. (German)
Onshore.surf:
Julian Blaser's site about surfing where you can find some info about
Finikounda, and a couple of very good photos. (German)
Finikounda:
Carole Ann Grace's painting entitled and inspired by Finikounda. (English)
O
Livro de Theta: Images and thoughts. (Portuguese)
Ilias
Villa Verhuurr:
The website of Ilias Kotsiris, and his villa at the village of Kamaria.
(Dutch, English)
Finikounda:
Website about Finikounda, with some information about restaurants and
bars and some pictures. (German)
Finikounda
2001: Page under construction with some photos by the Morgans.
(English)
The
lost treasure at Finikounda: Article about the treasure of
the Hebrew community of Thessaloniki, carried away by the Germans during
the 2nd World War which legend has it sunk in the area of Finikunda.
(Greek)
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Municipality
of Methoni, the official site of the Municipality of Methoni,
in Greek and English with lots of valuabel information about the history
of the area and the sights.
Weather Underground, Methoni Station: Daily weather forecasts in
Greek
and English.
The Castle of Methoni: History and pictures in
Greek and English.
The
battle of Methoni, Orloff's revolution in the Peloponnese:
Article with information about the 1770 revolution against the Ottoman
Empire. (Greek)
Morozini
in Athens: Article by Cornelia Xatziaslani (Architect-Archaeologist),
about Morozini, whose column can be found in the castle of Methoni.
(Greek)
Modon
and Koroni: Brief historical account of the history of Methoni,
plus a pilgrim's account (Felix Fabri, 1483). (English)
Natura
2000: The strait
of Methoni area, and the Islands
of Oinoussai. (Greek)
ROV
on the Cable Trail at Methoni: 2-day video tracking survey
carried out for the Nestor Institute. (English)
Koutroulis
Marriage: Carnival in Peloponnisos, the special carnival
of Methoni. (English)
Primary
School of Methoni: The school's website, with photos and
information. (Greek)
St.
Athanasios of Methoni: The life and works of the local saint.
(Greek)
The
Jason: Photos and information about the Jason which, loaded
with POW by the Italians, was torpedoed by a British submarine near
Methoni. (English)
Luca's Homepage: Useful information
about a boating trip in the area. There is also a nautical
map of Methoni. (English)
Hotels
and camping in Methoni. A table with some hotels and the
camping. The table is in English but the information is in Greek.
Hotel
Castello: Information on the hotel and its facilities. (Greek,
English)
Amalia
Hotel: Information on the hotel's facilities. (English)
Methoni:
Kathy and Spyros Paraskevopoulos site about Methoni and the wider area.
(English)
Kali
Thesa: Villa for rent on the outskirts of Methoni. (Dutch)
K/S
Viking Methoni. (Danish)
Atlantis
Club: Photos of the club. (English)
Impressie
Methoni: Art inspired by Methoni by John de Jongh. (Dutch)
Methoni
Grieks Huis: Painting inspired by Methoni. (Dutch)
Methoni:
Peter Welton's painting of the Bourtzi in Methoni. (English)
Methoni:
Two photos of the castle. (German)
George Atsametakis Photo Gallery: Part
view of the castle of Methoni, the
castle. (English)
Methoni:
Six photos of Methoni. (Italian)
Methoni:
Picture of Bourtzi by Apostolos Evangelopoulos. (English)
Methoni:
Ivan Giannou's photo album from the castle of Methoni. (English)
David Wise's photos:
Methoni fortress at sunset and the
fortress. (English)
Farmer
in Methoni: Photograph by Paul Politis. (English)
Cruise
port-Methoni: Which cruises stop at Methoni. (English)
Methoni,
Images from Greece: Photo of the castle from the sea. (English)
Buongiorno
from Italy: 5 pictures of Methoni and the castle. (English)
Methoni
Images for Greek Vistas Study tour 2001: Dr Richard Speaker's
photos of Methoni. (English)
Methoni:
7 pictures of Methoni. (German)
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Pylos:
Information about the area and its history from the Perseus Project
with photos. (English)
Antonopouleion Museum: Information about the museum in Greek
and English.
The Palace of Nestor at Englianos: Information and pictures in Greek
and English.
The Palace of Nestor: Information about the palace at Ano Englianos,
from the site of the Foundation
of the Hellenic World, where you can also find out a lot
of things concerning Mycenean habitation and settlements. (Greek
and
English)
Pylos:
Mycenaean Residential Architecture, Palaces and Ordinary Housing, detailed
description of the Palace rooms. (English)
The
Palace of Nestor: Information and photographs. (English)
The
Palace of Nestor at Pylos by
Ioannis Georganas. (English)
The
Palace of Nestor: 3D graphic representations. (German)
The Palace of Nestor: photographs from the Queen's
hall and bathroom, the Throne
room (reconstruction), the plan
of the palace (LH III), from the slides of the Ambrose Collection
(by Z. Philip Ambrose, Professor of Classics at the University of Vermont).
(English)
The
Mycenean Palace of Nestor: Photographs, information and ground
plan of the Palace of Nestor, also of Nestor's Cave. (German)
Archaeological site of Voidokoilia in Greek
and English.
Nestor's
Cave: Location and history of the cave. (Greek)
Castle of Pylos-Niokastron: History and phots of the castle in
Greek and English.
The
Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Introduction, Earliest
Prehistory, The Palace of Nestor, Intensive Fieldwork in 1993, Historical
Periods, Geoarchaeological Fieldwork, Palynological Analysis, Geographical
Information System Database & Spatial Analysis, Plans for the 1994
Season & Conclusions. (English)
The
Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Preliminary Report
on the 1994 Season. (English)
The
Pylos Regional Archaeological Project, Internet Edition:
All information about the project, 1996. (English)
The
Pylos Project: Field Projects by the Minnesota Archaological
Researches in the Western Peloponnese. (English)
Iklaina
Survey Project: Field Studies in Greek Archaeology and History.
(English)
3rd
Office of Primary Education: Information about educational
matters, and some photos of Pylos and the wider area. (Greek)
High
School of Pylos, class 1949-1955: Old photographs and memories
from the classmates of the years 1949-1955. ( Greek and English)
High
School of Pylos: The school's website with information about
Pylos and the school's acivities. (Greek)
Pylos:
Mythology of the area (English)
Pylos:
Location and mythology. (English)
Pylos
and Mycenae-Bronze Age Greece: Information about the
early history of the area in slides. (English)
The
Linear B Tablets and Mycenaean Social, Political, and Economic
Organization. (English)
Pylos
Tablet Tn 316: Translation of the tablet and notes.
(English)
Texts
from Pylos: Mycenaean and Late Cycladic Religion and Religious
Architecture. (English)
Archaeological
finds in Pylos: Index of pictures. (English)
Frescoes
at the Palace of Nestor: Mycenaean Pictorial Art and Pottery,
and information based on the frescoes found at the Palace of Nestor,
very detailed presentation. (English)
The
Pylos frescoes: Information on the frescoes found in the
Palace of Nestor. (English)
On
the form of Mycenaean Ships: Dr D. Kamarinou's announcement
on ship construction in antiquity, Pylos 25-29/8/99, International Symposium
TROPIS. (English)
The
collapse of Mycanean Palatial civilization and the coming of the Dorians:
Text and bibliography. (English)
Occupation
of Pylos: The History of the Peloponnesian War, by Thucydides,
written in 431 B.C.E and translated by Richard Crawley, this is the
fourth book. (English)
Pylos
campaign and Sicilian expedition: Background and context
for the readings from Thucydides, Peloponnesian War, in The Intellectual
Revolution (JACT; Cambridge University Press, 1980). (English)
The
Peloponnesian War: Overview and the events concerning Pylos
and Sfaktiria. With Aerial photos of Sfaktiria and the bay of Pylos.
(English)
Pylos
in the Homeric Hymns by Hesiod. (English)
Pylos
in Plutarch's Nicias, translated by John Dryden. (English)
Blegen
at Pylos: Brief history of Pylos and of the excavations.
(English)
The
treasure of the naval battle of Navarino in 1827: Article
about the sunk ships in the bay of Navarino and what their cargo was.
(Greek)
NESTOR
Institute for Deep Sea Research, Technology and
Neutrino Astroparticle Physics: The official site
of the Institute, where you can find information about the Institute,
its scientific programme (projects, computing, labs, naval infrastructure),
latest news, links, updated seminars, selected photographs, events and
publications. (Greek and English)
3rd
NESTOR International Workshop: Information on the workshop
which took place October 19-21, 1993 in Pylos. (English)
The
Greybook : Abstract about the Nestor Institute, and the deep
sea netrino telescope. (English)
Divari Lagoon: Hellenic Ornithological Society, the information about
the area of Pylos in Greek
and English.
The
Gialova Lagoon Project, by the Institute
of Marine Biology of Crete: Case study of the lagoon and
the effect on the fauna and flora of its exploitation by man. A very
interesting site, with photographs and information about the project
and the lagoon. (English)
The
meiofaunal community structure of a Mediterranean lagoon (Gialova lagoon,
Ionian Sea): Abstract and article in pdf format by V. E.
McArthur, D. Koutsoubas, N. Lampadariou, C. Dounas. (English)
Annelid
fauna of a Mediterranean lagoon (Gialova Lagoon, south-west Greece):
community structure in a severely fluctuating environment:
Abstract in the Journal
of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom,
by C. Arvanitidis, D. Koutsoubas, C. Dounas, A. Eleftheriou. (English)
The
Pylos Lagoon: The struggle for survival of the birds
of the Peloponnese. (English)
The
Gialova Lagoon: Pictures from the Gialova lagoon, at the
homepage of Alexie Papanicolaou, a biology student in the University
of Edinburgh who was there on an expedition with a group of people studying
the migratory birds. (English)
Vacation
and caring for the birds: Volunteer work at the laggon in
Pylos, and other parts of Greece. (Greek)
The
port of Pylos: Information and plan of the marina
in Pylos. (English)
Greek
Seismic Stations: The National Seismic Network with coordinates
and the Nestor observatory. (English)
The
port of Pylos: All information about the port of Pylos, docking,
navigation, berthing information etc. (English)
Cruise
port-Pylos: Which cruises stop at Pylos. (English)
Biopolitics
and Ancient Pylos: Article about the importance of Pylos
as a centre for underwater archaeology and marine military studies,
by Prof. Andreas Panagopoulos. (Greek)
Construction
activities: General construction plans and environmental
planning about the area of Pylos. (Greek)
Pylos
Diving Club: Photo Gallery, activities, etc. (Greek and English)
Pylos:
Article on Pylos in the Encyclopaedia Brittanica. (english)
Pylos:
Some information and photos of historical interest. (English)
Nikos
Spyropoulos website about Pylos.
Luca's
Homepage: Useful information about a boating trip in the
area. (English)
Hotels
in Pylos. A table with some hotels. The table is in English
but the information is in Greek.
Red-Valley
Pylos Computer's Center: Some photos of Pylos. The
site is still under construction (English)
Pylos:
some photos of Pylos and the area. (Italian)
Pylos,
Methoni, and the naval battles of the Peloponnisos: Visitor's
account of the commemorative celebrations of the naval battle of Navarinon
on October 20-24 2001. (English)
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Prefecture of Messenia: Map with all the archaeological sites and
monuments of the area in Greek
and English.
Prefecture of Messenia: Website with information about access, archaeological
sites and beaches in Greek
and English.
Hellenic Institute of Marine Archaeology in Greek
and English.
Greek Coasts On Line: The coasts of Messinia Perfecture in Greek
and English.
The
Odyssey: The complete Odyssey by Homer, translated by Samuel
Butler. Pylos is mentioned for the first time in Book III. (English)
The
Iliad: The complete Iliad by Homer, translated by Samuel
Butler, with numerous mentions of Pylos. (English)
Immagini
dal mito: la conquista veneziana della Morea: About the Venetian
conquest of the Peloponesse, 1684-1699. (Italian)
Hellenistic
Messenia: History site, with information about Hellenistic
Messenia. (English)
Pan-Messinian
Federation of U.S.A. and Canada: History, archives, sponsors,
contact information. (English)
Olive
Tree Route Protocol: The routes of oil and olives, the protocol
of cooperation between the Messinian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry, the Portuguese Association for the Development of Olive Oil
Municipalities and the Centre for Study and Promotion of Olive Oil of
Alentejo. (English)
Messenian
Grounds: Website with information about the history, geography,
economy of Messenia, with photo gallery. (Greek
and English)
The
Messinia tourist guide: Information about tourism in Messinia.
(Greek)
Messinia:
General information about the wider area of Messinia. History, geograpical
info, culture, civilization and a lot more. (English)
Messinia:
A page with some very general information about Messinia. (English)
Messinia:
An interesting website with information about Messinia in general. (German)
Messinia:
General information about some parts of Messinia. (English)
Messinia:
The landscape and the people. (English)
Eleftheria:
Local newspaper of Messinia. (Greek)
Information
for camping fans: Helmut Prokop's website with information
about campings in Europe. (German)
Methoni,
Finikounda, Pylos: Photos by Chris Evdemon. (English)
Messinia:
15 pictures of Messinia. (English)
Greek
Ferries routes: A website with all the ferries international
and domestic routes in Greece. (English)
The
Poseidon System from the National Center of Marine Research
Institute of Oceanography: Monitoring, Forecasting and Information System
for the Greek Seas featuring weather
forecast, off
shore wind weather forecast, circulation
forecast and other related information. (Greek
and English)
Mediterranean
Forecasting System Pilot Project: The Mediterranean Ocean
Forecast System, including information about Sea Surface Temperature
(SST), Sea Surface Salinity (SSS), Wind Stress (WS), Heat Flux (HF),
30m Temperature, 30m Salinity, 30m (U,V), 360m Temperature, 360m Salinity,
360m (U,V), Density Mixed Layer Depth, Salinity Mixed Layer Depth, Temperature
Mixed Layer Depth, Water Mass Formation Rates, Strait Volume Transport.
(English)
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