Skiathos Skopelos Alonissos - Magnesia Greece

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Magnesia is the name of the southeastern area of Thessaly in central Greece. The modern prefecture (Νομός Μαγνησίας) was created in 1947 out of the Larissa prefecture. About 70% of the population live in the Greater Volos area which is the second-largest city in Thessaly and the third busiest commercial port in Greece. Much of the population lives near the Pagasetic Gulf and in the eastern part. The chemical element, Magnesium, was named after the "City of Magnesia" by Sir Humphrey Davy in 1808

The capital of Magnesia prefecture is the metropolitan city of Volos. According to the most recent census (2001), the population stands at 207,000. The prefecture of Magnesia includes the Northern Sporades group of islands (Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonissos. The prefecture also includes the Alonissos Marine Park. The prefecture hosts 2,000,000 tourists annually

Magnesia is represented in the Greek Parliament by five members. ( source Wikipedia )

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[viniciusbatera1]

Wonderfull video!!

My dream is to know Greece

Vinicius from serie "SEGUE NO ROLÉ"

[TheEuropeanDream]

nice but keep romanians away..they are piggish,they poop in the water or even on beach,behind bushes..they are gypsies and throw garbage in water

[fuxxx21]

@Filmer1eX Hora is the greek name/word used for any island capital in the aegean..

[Filmer1eX]

Hora? I though the capital of skiathos was called just Skiathos City.

[jcafesin]

Reverb is a must read in your travel bag, and in part captures the essence of the Greek Island Corfu, and the love story between James and Elisabeth that happens there...

[AnimalFriendSpain]

Prefecture Volos - Nomos Magniseias. Sporades His In Nomarcheia Magniseias.

[AnimalFriendSpain]

Ohhhhhhhhhh i am  in volos

[killerfishfinger]

I go to Skopelos quite a lot... It's beautiful.

[FunTravelTVshow]

Crystal blue water. very nice