Title | : | Siphnos - Blue Guide Chapter |
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Author | : | Nigel McGilchrist |
Release | : | 2012-04-27 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Travel in Europe, Books, Travel & Adventure |
Size | : | 2229705 |
Siphnos, famed in Classical antiquity for the wealth produced by its gold and silver mines, also prospered from sea commerce in the late medieval and early modern periods. This is a chapter from Blue Guide Greece the Aegean Islands: what to see, where to stay and eat, history, archaeology, art, culture, leisure. With superb, award-winning maps. Written and edited by a team of three experts: historian, art historian and archaeologist, two of whom lead cultural tours in Greece. "Blue Guides still hold the cultural high ground" Sunday Times. |