gtp logo

Location information

Listed 8 sub titles with search on: Various locations  for wider area of: "AGIOS GEORGIOS Small town VIOTIA" .


Various locations (8)

Ancient place-names

Triton river

ALALKOMENES (Ancient city) VIOTIA
Triton. A river, a small torrent. They call it Triton, because the story is that beside a river Triton Athena was reared.(Paus. 9.33.7)

Termessus or Permessus

ELIKON (Mountain) VIOTIA
River of Mt. Helicon, father of the Nymphe and spring Aganippe.

Lamus river

Mount Libethrius

KORONIA (Ancient city) VIOTIA
Mountain of Boeotia. The Libethrian nymphs and the spring Libethrias there.

Springs

Hippocrene spring

ELIKON (Mountain) VIOTIA
They say that the earth sent up the water when the horse Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof (Paus. 2,31,9)

  Hippocrene, (Hippokrene or Hippoukrene, "the fountain of the steed"). The fount of the Muses, which was struck out of Mount Helicon, in Boeotia, by the hoof of the winged steed Pegasus.

Aganippe. A spring on Mount Helicon, near Thespiae in Boeotia, sacred to the Muses, who were called from it Aganippides. Its water was believed to impart poetic inspiration.

You are able to search for more information in greater and/or surrounding areas by choosing one of the titles below and clicking on "more".

GTP Headlines

Receive our daily Newsletter with all the latest updates on the Greek Travel industry.

Subscribe now!
Greek Travel Pages: A bible for Tourism professionals. Buy online

Ferry Departures

Promotions

ΕΣΠΑ