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The Itinerary of Greece, Containing 100 Routes in Attica, B Otia, Phocis, Locris, and Thessaly - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1819 Excerpt: ... LEBADIA To DYSTOMO. H. M. Though the greater part of this road has been noticed in a former route, yet as the difference is very considerable between the descent to Lebadia, and the ascent from that city, to the Korako Litho, particularly in wet weather upon a slippery soil, when the horses of the country, owing to the Greek manner of shoeing, cannot proceed without slipping, it may be useful to retrace the road in this instance. 7 Quitting Lebadia, and turning 1. or westward, cross a stream. 5 Cross another stream from Agios Elias. 15 Cross a bridge. 34 Ascend. The country uncultivated, and ge nerally covered with low bushes. The village of Surbi seen 1. on Helicon. 18 Still ascending in a hollow between the lowest step of Helicon 1. and the hills which separate the plains of Lebadia and Kaprena. 18 A hollow, with a valley r. in which is the vil lage of Mera. 4 Cross a stream running to Mera or Myra. 6 Cross a stream. 10 A church and ruined village, Concalatheo, 1. on the foot of Helicon. M. 13 After a steep ascent, very slippery in the rainy season, the foundation of a wall in the pass, on the r. of which is an ancient circular fort, near Korako Litho. R. of the ruin is a metochi. This fort was either one of the towns called Phlygonium, Troni, or Thrakis or Trachis, the sites of which aire yet undeterminedi... 13 Having passed on 1. tihe fount, and two large platani of Korako Litho or Korako Lithari, descend in a pretty valley; with PaWiassus in front... 23 The river from Schiste rans,down a valley on r. to the plain below Daulia. The road passes over three little projections-of Helicon. 20 Blocks, possibly of a tomb, near a rock on r. This merits examination, as the building called the Phocicon was in the way between Daulis and Delphi, and ...
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