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                       Rhapsody           Spring: A season that calls for excursions and   to the rules of physics he has described and
                                                                      explained in his manuscripts, explore Ancient
                                          days out in nature, where the colour palette
                       in green &         ranges from blue to green and the unexpected   Olynthos, with its exemplary urban design of
                                          combinations create pictures like those found
                                                                      the Classical era, the Tower of Ouranoupolis, the
                                blue      in paintings. Magical beaches with almost no   highest in Chalkidiki, the Kavourotrypes or Or-
                                          sign of human existence, archaeological sites
                                                                      ange Beach, a cluster of small coasts with green
                     Are you ready for a spring   surrounded by flowers, and locals ready to show   and blue water, which is always crowded in the
                     experience in Chalkidiki?  you the genuine Chalkidiki. The forests are won-  summer, but during spring gives you the unique
                                          derfully green and the weather great for hiking,   opportunity to enjoy it peacefully –something
                       Here we go! Φύγαμε για   the heavenly beaches in Sithonia are secluded,   you can expect at other famous beaches too, like
                                Χαλκιδική!  the nights on the Kassandra peninsula are rest-  Possidi in Kassandra– admire the genuine Mac-
                                          less as ever, but more spacious, Aghion Oros is   edonian architecture at the picturesque village
                                          even more imposing. Go hiking at the forest of   of Arnea, walk among beech trees and stand
                                          Holomontas with its unique flora and fauna, see   on the small wooden bridges to hear the water
                                          how Nea Potidea Canal joins the Thermaic and   roaring from the Varvara Waterfalls, imagine sea
                                          Toroneos gulfs, visit the original Aristotle park, a   conquests at Ierissos shipyards watching how the
                                          thematic park dedicated to the great philosopher   craftsmanship continues the rich shipbuilding
                                          where interactive instruments operate according   tradition of the peninsula, and visit the Petralona
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