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Tectonic setting. The village of Lefki distinguishes for the churches with its byzantine wall paintings and the beaches of Agios Ioannis and Aspros Gialos while the village of Stavros is renowned for the sole marble bust of Odysseus and the two-day traditional celebration of Sotiros held on August 5. The most remarkable festivals of Ithaca include the traditional celebration in honor of the Transfiguration of the Savior on August 5 and 6 in the village of Stavros and the traditional celebration in honor of the Virgin Mary on August 15 in the village of Platrithias.Ithaca is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts. There were also several large earthquakes on January 26 and February 3, 2014, measuring 6.1 and 6.0 on the Richter scale. The 1953 Ionian earthquake struck the southern Ionian Islands in Greece on August 12. Greece is located at the complex boundary zone in the eastern Mediterranean between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
Just three kilometers away from Vathy, the church of Agia Sofia also offers fantastic views to the mountains and the sea while you can admire impressive views of the entire island of Ithaca from the chapel of Virgin Mary at Pernarakia above the village of Exogi.In the summer, numerous paniyiria take place in the village of Ithaca. The diving center of Ithaca is located at the village of Vathy.In a peaceful island like Ithaca, Easter does not lure with spectacular traditions but with spiritual simplicity. Today, the cave is not accessible for visitors. The island consists from two separate landmasses that are joined from a narrow isthmus. The plateau covers a large area of the southern part of Ithaca, filled with olive groves and vineyards. Mostly white pebbled, the beaches resemble crystal clear pools in all the shades of blue. In mid-August there were over 113 recorded earthquakes in the region between Kefalonia and Zakynthos, and the most destructive was the August 12 earthquake. However, the island was occupied from the Mycenaean, whose ancient capital was the acropolis of Alalcomenae. Following the end of the Trojan War, Odysseus had a long return journey that lasted ten years. During the Classical Years, the Ionian Islands joined one of the greatest leagues led from Athens, Corinth and Sparta who caused the Peloponnesian War in 431 BC. One can also visit the village of Frikes and its windmill in order to admire one of the most beautiful sunset views of Ithaca. Ithaca is the second smallest island of the Ionian Islands.In 2004, the Olympic Flame arrived to Ithaca as part of the Pre Athens Olympic Games.Ithaca is the eternal symbol of adventure and travel, as Cavafy highlighted that the journey is more important than your arrival to your destination in his poem Ithaca.Enter your email address to receive the latest newsWe use cookies to provide the best experience. Odysseus managed to free his men from the drugs of the Lotus Eaters, rescued them from the cannibalism of Polyphemus the Cyclops and the enchantments of Circe, he braved the terrors of the underworld, he steered the dangers of the Sirens and Scylla and Charybdis and he slaughtered the cattle of the sun god. On October 25, 2018 there was a 6.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast that damaged parts of the Zante port docks. Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! Following that quake, there were more than 50 additional quakes over 4 magnitude in the Ionian Sea between the 25th and the end of October. Ithaca has over the years, become the discerning Travelers' island of choice, a place where an insight into island life, rarely experienced in other Greek holiday destinations, can easily be achieved with the eagerness of a welcoming local community which shares itself with the travelers who choose Ithaca, or Ithaki as it's locally known.
Tectonic setting. The village of Lefki distinguishes for the churches with its byzantine wall paintings and the beaches of Agios Ioannis and Aspros Gialos while the village of Stavros is renowned for the sole marble bust of Odysseus and the two-day traditional celebration of Sotiros held on August 5. The most remarkable festivals of Ithaca include the traditional celebration in honor of the Transfiguration of the Savior on August 5 and 6 in the village of Stavros and the traditional celebration in honor of the Virgin Mary on August 15 in the village of Platrithias.Ithaca is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts. There were also several large earthquakes on January 26 and February 3, 2014, measuring 6.1 and 6.0 on the Richter scale. The 1953 Ionian earthquake struck the southern Ionian Islands in Greece on August 12. Greece is located at the complex boundary zone in the eastern Mediterranean between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
Just three kilometers away from Vathy, the church of Agia Sofia also offers fantastic views to the mountains and the sea while you can admire impressive views of the entire island of Ithaca from the chapel of Virgin Mary at Pernarakia above the village of Exogi.In the summer, numerous paniyiria take place in the village of Ithaca. The diving center of Ithaca is located at the village of Vathy.In a peaceful island like Ithaca, Easter does not lure with spectacular traditions but with spiritual simplicity. Today, the cave is not accessible for visitors. The island consists from two separate landmasses that are joined from a narrow isthmus. The plateau covers a large area of the southern part of Ithaca, filled with olive groves and vineyards. Mostly white pebbled, the beaches resemble crystal clear pools in all the shades of blue. In mid-August there were over 113 recorded earthquakes in the region between Kefalonia and Zakynthos, and the most destructive was the August 12 earthquake. However, the island was occupied from the Mycenaean, whose ancient capital was the acropolis of Alalcomenae. Following the end of the Trojan War, Odysseus had a long return journey that lasted ten years. During the Classical Years, the Ionian Islands joined one of the greatest leagues led from Athens, Corinth and Sparta who caused the Peloponnesian War in 431 BC. One can also visit the village of Frikes and its windmill in order to admire one of the most beautiful sunset views of Ithaca. Ithaca is the second smallest island of the Ionian Islands.In 2004, the Olympic Flame arrived to Ithaca as part of the Pre Athens Olympic Games.Ithaca is the eternal symbol of adventure and travel, as Cavafy highlighted that the journey is more important than your arrival to your destination in his poem Ithaca.Enter your email address to receive the latest newsWe use cookies to provide the best experience. Odysseus managed to free his men from the drugs of the Lotus Eaters, rescued them from the cannibalism of Polyphemus the Cyclops and the enchantments of Circe, he braved the terrors of the underworld, he steered the dangers of the Sirens and Scylla and Charybdis and he slaughtered the cattle of the sun god. On October 25, 2018 there was a 6.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast that damaged parts of the Zante port docks. Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! Following that quake, there were more than 50 additional quakes over 4 magnitude in the Ionian Sea between the 25th and the end of October. Ithaca has over the years, become the discerning Travelers' island of choice, a place where an insight into island life, rarely experienced in other Greek holiday destinations, can easily be achieved with the eagerness of a welcoming local community which shares itself with the travelers who choose Ithaca, or Ithaki as it's locally known.