Maronia

04/04/2007 18:02  -  4099 views

 

A little village built on the lush banks of the river Panteli. It is probably named after the soldiers of N. Foka who came from Maronia in Thraki and settled here in 931. Carved tombs have been found in the area as well as the remains of a Minoan settlement. There are two churches in the village.