Name: Greece! From the Mountains to the Shoreline & The Islands
Released: 2016-08-05T00:00:00.000Z

Greece! From the Mountains to the Shoreline & The Islands

TV Show · Documentary

Greece is a land of natural beauty rivalled only by its historic relevance. It's seen Europe's earliest civilizations and decisive battles. Aerials show scenic bays, breath-taking mountains, picturesque villages. The landscapes are allowed to tell their stories as we meet people on the ground, inviting the audience to experience Greek authenticity.

2016 · 51m

EPISODE 1

Epirus

This part of our journey, Epirus, starts in the wilderness near the Albanian border, takes us through little mountain villages to the historically significant town of Ioannina, and then all the way down to the Ambracian Gulf.

51 min
EPISODE 2

South Coast and Attica

This part of the series takes to the south coast, from Rio to Messolonghi - along the Gulf of Corinth past Nafpaktos to Delphi, via Thermopylae to Cape Sounion on the Aegean Coast, and all the way to Athens. We swing down to Piraeus to end the journey in the Saronic Gulf.

51 min
EPISODE 3

Thessaly

This part of the series takes us from Chalcis to Mount Olympus and on the spectacular plateaus that are home to the Meteora Monasteries - after a little detour we return to the coast, to Nea Efesos, and from there on to the Gulf of Volos and Mount Pelion.

51 min
EPISODE 4

Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki

This episode takes us from Thessaloniki, a city with a very eventful history, to the three splayed fingers of the Chalkidiki Peninsula - from left to right on the map - via Ierissos and Nea Roda to Mount Athos.

51 min
EPISODE 5

Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

This episode begins in Eastern Macedonia, taking us from Lake Kerkini near the Bulgarian border and onwards via Agia Eleni and Amphipolis, to Thrace - after a side trip to Kavala we reach Komotini, then end this part of our journey with a visit to Dadiá and Souflí in the Turkish border area.

51 min
EPISODE 6

The Cyclades

The Cyclades begins its exploration at the volcano island of Santorini, world renowned for its beauty - and wine. We fly over the ancient city of Delos and the fertile island of Naxos, where a quarry man continues a tradition that is millennia old - cutting marble out of a mountain.

52 min

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