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Tag Archives: amouliani
2106 – The Athos maps of Piri Reis
The author of this blog is our Athos friend Japetus, who is an expert on maps. Many thanks for this fine translation and interesting story. Piri Reis was an Ottoman admiral who, after having travelled all around the mediterranean and … Continue reading
Posted in 01 Lavra, maps
Tagged amouliani, Japetus, Kitab-i Bahriye, Ottoman, Peter Howorth, Piri Reis
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1605 – The goat from Amouliani
In 2013 for the second time we rented a small boat at Akrogiali Hotel in Ouranoupolis to sail to Amouliani Island. A short trip to nice beaches, good swimming, eating at the main island and a perfect view on the … Continue reading
1379 – view from Amouliani Island
Oktober 2011. In front of Ouranoupolis the islands of Amouliani with nice beaches and good food. If you zoom in you see houses at the coastline. That is the location of the Athos border. The man on the clif is … Continue reading
1263 – Amouliani Island
All these years we visited Ouranopolis, we have been looking at the island of Amalouliani: this year we took the opportunity to visit the island. According to our taxidriver Fotis the Southern Islands of Amouliani have the finest beaches in … Continue reading