Tyros


Paralia TirouTyros, situated on the east coast of the Peloponese (mainland), is one of the most beautiful fishing villages of Arkadia. In ancient Greece Tyros was the place of the worship of Apollo Tyritis, the guardian of the production of milk amd cheese(in Greek:tyri=cheese). Tyros offers many advantages to tourists, in addition to the blue sea; pubs, bars and clubs provide entertainment for the younger generation, while the rural surroundings offer peace and relaxation. Nearby  there is the gulf of Sabatiki with clean waters and lovely natural surroundings. Also nice beaches are those of Tyrosapounakeika and of Livadi. Near Tyros the Monastery of Virgin Mary Karyas is located.

Photos from Tyros, p. 3


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