The rock of Monemvasia (Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece) The town's name derives from two Greek words, mone and emvasia, meaning "single entrance". Its Italian form is Malvasia.
Ναυπλιο ~ Nafplio On the rocks where the sea countsI have built my world, on the elusive flower of joyyour laugh I await. ~Μάνος Ξυδούς/Manos Xydous photo by Nick Golfis
Eleftheria i thanatos "freedom or death") is the motto of Greece. It arose during the Greek War of Independence in the where it was a war cry for the Greeks who rebelled against Ottoman rule