Difference between revisions of "Olympos (Karpathos)"
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(New page: '''Olympos''' is a settlement on the island of Karpathos, Greece. It is situated on the north side of the island, near Diafani. Category:Karpathos [[Category:Cities and t...) |
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| − | '''Olympos''' is a settlement on the island of [[Karpathos]], [[Greece]]. It is situated on the north side of the island, | + | '''Olympos''' is a settlement on the island of [[Karpathos]], [[Greece]]. It is situated on the north side of the island. |
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| + | Olympos is known for its traditional way of life. As the town is isolated, much progress has eluded Olympos. Its architecture has not changed much in decades and its people still dress in the traditional island style. The local dialect can be difficult for other Greeks as it retains many archaic Doric forms. | ||
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Greece]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Greece]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:40, May 17, 2008
Olympos is a settlement on the island of Karpathos, Greece. It is situated on the north side of the island.
Olympos is known for its traditional way of life. As the town is isolated, much progress has eluded Olympos. Its architecture has not changed much in decades and its people still dress in the traditional island style. The local dialect can be difficult for other Greeks as it retains many archaic Doric forms.