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Agia Paraskevi Beach on Spetses: A Pine-Backed Bay with a Chapel

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Spetses, Greece — Spetses island in Greece

Agia Paraskevi beach sits on the southwest coast of Spetses, a pine-backed bay just beyond Agioi Anargyroi where the trees run almost to the waterline and a small white chapel stands on the slope above the sand. This My Greece Tours guide explains where the bay is, what the swimming is like, the chapel that … Read more

The Anargyrios and Korgialenios School of Spetses

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Spetses, Greece — Revolutionary flag of the island of Spetses

The Anargyrios and Korgialenios School of Spetses is the grand former boarding school that crowns the pine-clad slopes above the town on Spetses, and My Greece Tours has prepared this guide to its history and legacy. Founded in by the benefactor Sotirios Anargyros and modelled on English public schools, its imposing neoclassical building remains one … Read more