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Text by Stam Zogaris - photos by Aris Vidalis
The Amvrakikos wetlands form one of Greece’s largest wetlands of International Importance, covering over 220 square km within the unique Amvrakikos embayment, on Greece’s west coast. The Greek Government has designated a National Park, and a Park...
Text by Stam Zogaris - photos by Aris Vidalis
Schinias wetland has been known since ancient times as “Marathon Marsh”, or simply the “Great Marsh”. On its beach the Persian forces landed in order to attack Athens, and on the adjacent plain the famous battle of Marathon took place 2500 years ago....
