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PARTHENON

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Many historical sources, primarily Byzantine, talking about the Parthenon from the lOthAD century. The village mentioned as Parthenopolis as Partheni or Parthenionas ... His position is always placed in the Loggos, the peninsula of Sithonia (somewhere nearToroni), without mentioning the exact position. All modern scholars tend to accept the view that the old, the Byzantine Parthenon and the present, from the Turkish occupation, are not in the the same position. However, the ancient city Parthenopoli must be located near the present village.The unique architecture and residential formation of the Parthenon, which maintains the pure character of the past century, attracts the gaze of anonymous and eponymous traveler.Today, in the Parthenon, there are taverns, guest houses, while the core around the church (the old social center of the Parthenon) being reconstructed with accuracy. In the Parthenon also we can see the folk museum and the "kazanario" in which were made the tsipouro ... The Parthenon now started a new page in its long existence. The old and new residents together with Neos Marmaras cooperate closely to maintain the authenticity, from the reckless invasion patterns and threats of the mass consumerism. The village protects itself, in terms of construction and uses of space ... The Parthenon of Sithonia, an example to follow , celebrates the traditional ancestral feast of Saint Panteleimon, on 27 July. All are welcome at the festival to enjoy the famous hospitality of Partheniotes and discover a village and a popular place with real style and tradition. A village that is no longer abandoned ... 

 

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