ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Poseidon Poseidon is a god of many names. He is most famous as the god of the sea. The son of Cronus and Rhea, Poseidon is one of six siblings who eventually “divided the power of the world.” His brothers and sisters include: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Zeus. [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Hephaestus He was the god of technology, blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metals, metallurgy, fire and volcanoes. Like other mythic smiths but unlike most other gods, Hephaestus was lame, which gave him a grotesque appearance in Greek eyes. He served as the blacksmith of the gods, and he was worshipped [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Hera Daughter of Cronus and Rea, wife of Zeus. The guardian goddess of family and marriage. According to ancient Greek myths, Hera was hard and jealous. The disputes with Jupiter were causing terrible earthquakes which were destroying the houses of mortals. The ancient Greeks honored Hera by celebrations the Heraia. [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Hestia The guardian goddess of home and family, symbolized the protection and warmth of the house. Seat of the goddess in every home was the fireplace, where a fire had to burn in order to honor her. In Delphi, the shrine of the goddess was the common home of all [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Hermes Hermes is the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology. An Olympian god, he is also the patron of boundaries and of the travelers who cross them, of shepherds and cowherds, of thieves and road travelers, of orators and wit, of literature and poets, of athletics, of weights [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Demeter Goddess of the Bountiful Harvest and the Nurturing Spirit. In Greek mythology Demeter was the most generous of the great Olympian goddesses. The Greek goddess Demeter was beloved for her service to mankind in giving them the gift of the harvest, the reward for cultivation of the soil. [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Aphrodite She was the daughter of Dias and Dionis. A myth says that Afroditi was born in the sea, near Cyprus. According to another myth the goddess arose from the waves near Rhodes. She married god Hephaestus. Book now Facilities 26in sattelite TV mini-bar air condition hydromassage free internet/free [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Artemis Goddess of the hunt for the ancient Greeks. Her mother was Leto and twin brother Apollo. Artemis was the infallible sign. With the silver arc of killing wild animals and protected the tame animals, vegetation and fertility. Artemis was hard and ruthless with those who do not respected [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Aris God of war in antiquity. Son of Zeus and Hera, brother of Herides. His Symbols were the helmet, the spear and the shield. The ancient Greeks worshiped the god of war and had built the temples in Athens to honor him, Trizoinia etc. During the Trojan War,he fought [...]
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ACCOMMODATION Stop Clicking Around! Book Online Apollon God of light, poetry and music. Son of Dias and Letos. When the god was born a golden light flooded the island of Dilos, his birthplace. Apollo was fed with nectar and ambrosia and became so beautiful that his father Dias named him god of light. Foivos (shiny), [...]