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Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia
Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit. Volos is the only outlet to the sea from Thessaly, the countrys largest agricultural region. Date: circa 1906
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Capital Magnesia Mar19 Regional Shipping Steamer Steamship Thessaly Unit Volos
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Volos, Greece with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the vibrant coastal city midway on the Greek mainland. Known as the capital of Magnesia, Volos is situated about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. With its bustling port and picturesque waterfront, Volos is a must-visit destination for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the magic of Greece into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Volos, Greece - A Timeless Seaside Gem of Thessaly (circa 1906) Nestled on the Greek mainland, midway between Athens and Thessaloniki, lies the enchanting coastal city of Volos. Serving as the capital of the Magnesia regional unit, Volos is a vibrant and historic port city that has long been the gateway to Thessaly, Greece's largest agricultural region. With its stunning location on the Pagasitic Gulf, Volos is a picturesque blend of modernity and tradition, where the crystal-clear waters meet the rugged coastline. In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, we see the bustling harbor of Volos teeming with activity. Steamships and other vessels dot the horizon, their sails billowing in the wind as they prepare to set sail or dock at the bustling port. The city's elegant white buildings, with their colorful shutters and red-tiled roofs, line the coast, creating a striking contrast against the deep blue sea. Volos has a rich history that dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlements dating back to the Neolithic era. However, it was during the Hellenistic and Roman periods that the city truly flourished, becoming an important center of trade and commerce. Today, Volos continues to be a hub of activity, with a thriving fishing industry, a bustling tourist trade, and a rich cultural heritage that draws visitors from around the world. As you explore the winding streets of Volos, you'll discover charming cafes, traditional tavernas, and beautiful beaches. Take a stroll along the waterfront promenade, or visit the ancient ruins of the Agonostomos Tower and the Archaeological Museum of Volos. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Volos offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Greece.
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