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1. Volos, Magnesia, Greece Mythology and history of the city Views of the city and the region of Magnesia The Greek Education System

2.  You are here,

3. where Jason and the Argonauts built the famous ship “Argo” and a myth,

4. while the first inhabitants built the Neolithic settlements of Sesklo and Dimini .

5. Though the Centaurs vanished, the traces of human activities have been present through centuries…

6. Ottoman Mosque at the Castle of Volos (14 th cent.)

7. The Castle (18 th cent.)

8. The Port (1840)

9. Dimitriados Street (1845)

10. The Jewish Synagogue (1870)

11. Philological Soiree at Wealthy Family (1880)

12. The annexation of Thessalia to the Greek State (1881)

13. The 1 st Junior High Boys’ School (1882)

14. The Bank of Ipirothessalia (1882)

15. Stamatopoulos Steel Industry (1883)

16. Volos-Larisa Railway Line (1884)

17. Matsaggos Tobacco Industry (1890)

18. The Port (1892)

19. The Little Train of Pelion (1895)

20. The Gymnastics Club (1896)

21. The Municipal Theatre (1897)

22. The Newspaper “ Thessalia ” (1898)

23. The Commercial School (1900)

24. The Music Company (1901)

25. The Achillopouleion Municipal Hospital (1903)

26. The Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum (1909)

27. The Electric Power Company (1911)

28. Immigrants from Minor Asia (1923)

29. The Cement Industry “ Olympos ” (1924)

30. Tsalapatas Brick-and-Tile Factory (1925)

31. Football League of Thessalia (1929)

32. The Church of Saints Constantine & Helen (1936)

33. The Earthquakes that Destroyed the City (1954-1957)

34. Καλώς ορίσατε! – Welcome!

35. The city at daylight

36. The city at dusk

37. Mount Pelion

38. Mount Pelion

39. Mount Pelion

40. Mount Pelion

41. Pagasitikos Gulf

42. Traditional cuisine: tsipouro & spetzofai

43. Local architecture

44. Rigas Feraios Writers Alexandros Papadiamantis

45. Theofilos Painters Giorgio de Chirico

46. The journey has just begun!