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AMFITRITI

Kapodistriou 21 Nafplio
Nafplio, Greece 21100


THE MAIN ENTRY TO THE OLD CITY OF NAFPLIO WASFROM THE PYLIS OF XIRAS GATE OF LAND. NEXT TOTHE CURRENT KTEL, THE MAIN STREET OF THE OLD CITYOF NAFPLIO HIDES ALL THE CHARM OF THE MANSIONS OFTHE SECOND VENETIAN DOMINATION AND LEADS TO THEGRAPHIC SQUARE OF SAINT SPYRIDONA. A CHURCH BUILTIN 1802 WHERE IN ITS WALL IS STILL DISTINGUISHEDTHE HOLE FROM THE BULLET OF MAYROMIXALEON THATTOOK THE LIFE OF KAPODISTRIA. OPPOSITE ANDTOWARDS THE LEFT IS A BEAUTIFUL TURKISH FOUNTAINEMBELLISHED WITH ARABIC LETTERS, WHICH HIDEBEHIND IT THE BATH OF THE LEVEL GROUNDED ROOM OFAMFITRITI. PRECISELY NEXT TO IT ARE THE SMALLSTEPS THAT LEAD TO RECEPTION AND TO THE REMAININGGRAPHICAL ROOMS. AMFITRITI AMFITRITI IS ONE OFTHE FIFTY NEREIDS, DAUGHTER OF NIREA AND DORIDAS.IN THE ODYSSEY SHE IS DESCRIBED AS THE FEMALEPERSONIFICATION OF SEA, AS NEPTUNE IS THE MALECORRESPONDING PERSONIFICATION. AMFITRITI BECAMENEPTUNES SPOUSE AND WITH HIM GAVE BIRTH TO THETRITONES MALE MARINE DEITIES, HALF PERSONS ANDHALF FISH. ACCORDING TO THE LEGACY NEPTUNE HADSEEN AMFITRITI DANCING WITH THE OTHER NEREIDS INNAXOS. HE FELL MADLY IN LOVE WITH HER AND HEDECIDED TO STEAL HER. AMFITRITI WANTING TO AVOIDHIM, RESORTED TO ATLAS TO THE UTMOST LIMITS OFTHE SEA. NEPTUNE SENT THE DOLPHIN TO SEEK HER,WHICH FOUND HER AND BROUGHT HER CLOSE TO HIM. ASREMUNERATION, THE GOD OF THE SEA GAVE THE DOLPHINCONSTELLATION IN ORDER FOR IT TO LIVE FOR ALLETERNITY. AMFITRITI WAS WORSHIPPED WITH GREATACKNOWLEDGMENTS IN MANY CITIES OF ANCIENT GREECE MAINLY COASTAL CITIES SUCH AS THE CYCLADES,LESVOS, THASSOS AND ELSEWHERE. THE FIGURE OF THEBEAUTIFUL NEREID INSPIRED MANY ARTISTS FROM THEANCIENT YEARS AND UP TO TODAY. HER USUALREPRESENTATION IS OF HER SEATING ON THE RIDGE OFTHE DOLPHIN HOLDING IN HER HAND A TRIDENT.

Rates:
194.4358 - 204.9054

Number Of Rooms: 5
Number Of Floors: 3
Check In Time: 1400
Check Out Time: 1200

Amenities:
Family Rooms
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AMFITRITI

AMFITRITI
Kapodistriou 21 Nafplio
Nafplio, Greece 21100

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NAFPLIO IS THE ACTUAL CAPITAL OF PREFECTURE ANDWAS THE FIRST CAPITAL OF GREECE. YOU CAN REACHNAFPLIO BY CAR, RAILWAY AND COASTALLY FROMPIRAEUS. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST VISITED CITIES,WITH 1,5 MILLION VISITORS ALL YEAR. HOW CAN YOUNOT VISIT NAFPLIO, SINCE IT HELPS YOU FEEL FULLYOUR ALL SENSES. IN EACH STEP YOU TAKE YOU ARECONFRONTED WITH HISTORY. WHERE SHOULD WE STARTABOUT NAFPLIO PALAMIDI, AKRONAFPLIA, BOURTZI,THE SEA, THE COLOURS OF THE SUNSET DURING THEWEEKEND NAFPLIO LITERALLY SINKS FROM ALL THEVISITORS. WITH YOUR MAIN DOMAIN, NAFPLIO, YOU CANORGANISE ALL YOUR EXCURSIONS. IT HAS VERY GOODTRANSPORTATION SCHEDULES FOR EPIDAURUS, MYCENES,ARGOS, TOLO, ETC. THE PENSION AMFITRITI IS FOUNDIN THE OLD CITY OF NAFPLIO PRECISELY IN FRONT OFTHE CHURCH OF SAINT SPYRIDONA WHERE KAPODISTRIASWAS MURDERED.