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Where is the
geographical location of Megisti/Kastellorizo??? Click HERE
to find out!!!
ATTENTION! The telephone area code has changed from +30-241 to +30-22460.
Kastellorizo.net
wishes to all of you
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2009!!!
New Update! July 2008 Gallery!!!
Videos of July 2008:
1. Parastas Cave
Nr 1.
2. Parastas Cave
Nr 2.
3. Crystal Clear
waters of Kastellorizo.
4. A sea turtle visits
our house!!!
5. St. George of
the Island.
6. Profitis Ilias
Tradition!
7. Chasing an octopus...
outside our house!
8. Half Flip Jump
in the water Nr 1.
9. Half Flip Jump
in the water Nr 2.
NEW! Presentation of the Puzzlee "Eledone
from Kastellorizo" at the
International Puzzle Party 2008" in Prague. The puzzle was given
to over
100 distinguished and famous members, while Eledone received many
good comments. Click here
to view a photo from the IPP 08. On the left is
the Greek-Luxemburgian Georges Helm (who is the biggest collector of
Rubik's cubes in the world), on the right is Pantazis Constantine Houlis,
and at the bottom of the photo there are over 100 copies of the puzzle.
Ksereis Patela Vrahou?
News for Kastellorizo may be found in the websites of the
local and athenian newspapers:
Philoxenous,
Rodiaki, The Age, Aegean
Times, TGA News,Eleutherotupia,
Rodosport, Kathimerini,
Athens News,
Nautemporiki, www.in.gr.
Click
here to view Pateles Vrahou from previous months...
Congratulations:
Constantine Houlis and family, wish to congratulate
their son Pantazis Houlis for being nominated as 141st best Lecturer in
Australia for 2007 (among 20,162 nominations), 3rd in Western Australia,
and 1st in the Department of Engineering at the University of Western
Australia. Many wishes for even higher honours!
For more information, please visit the website: www.lectureroftheyear.com.au
Kastellorizo Geneology Site at www.castellorizo.org!
Maurizio Molinari's:
(1) The
Feeling and the Mood of Megisti.
(2) Territorial
Government Plan of Kastelorizo.
(3) Bakery
of Kastelorizo.
(4) Let’s
twin with Kastelorizo.
The Kastellorizo Forum
at www.castellorizohistory.com!!!
A
nice German Gallery
The Blue Cave and much more in the 2nd issue
of the magazine EGEO
Exotico!
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Caves of Kastellorizo!!!
Plus: A fully
detailed report (PDF file) for every single cave in Kastellorizo!!!
(as submitted to the Ministry of Culture - many thanks to Stelios Zacharias)
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A German page for Kastellorizo!
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brandsborg.com gallery!
°
Dinos Houlis Megisti Gallery
°
GENEALOGY SITE!!! (by Alan Agapitos - it
contains information mostly from Western Australia)
Recommended books to buy and read:
- KASTELLORIZO, THE AKRITAS OF THE AEGEAN (John
Hadjifotis)
- MEGISTI IN THE ANTIPODES (John N. Yiannakis)
Kastellorizo YouTube.com VIDEOS!
1) Kastellorizo
Greek Island. (absolutely brilliant!)
2) Landing
on Kastellorizo. (excellent!)
3) Port of Megisti.
4) The
Solar Eclipse from Kastellorizo.
29th of March 2006:
Did you know that a Solar Eclipse
took place in Kastellorizo?
(small video and
NEW photos included!)
Pictures, Information etc.
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1. General Pages
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° 1.1 A detailed map (426KB) of Kastellorizo!
° 1.2 A Nautical Map of Kastellorizo! (a contribution from www.1yachtua.com)
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1.3 Municipality of Megisti
° 1.3.1 Traditions
of Megisti (in Greek)
° 1.3.2 Economy of
Megisti (in Greek)
° 1.3.3 Brief History
of Megisti (in Greek)
° 1.4_Megisti Gallery July 2005 Part I!
° 1.5_Megisti Gallery July 2005 Part II!
° 1.6 Megisti Panoramic Photo Gallery !
° 1.7 Megisti Video Clips Gallery! (Quicktime Player must be installed)
° 1.8 Georgios Zarhanis Megisti Gallery!
° 1.9 P. Efstathiou Megisti Gallery!
° 1.10 Underwater Octopus Gallery!
° 1.11 Municipality Megisti Gallery!
° 1.12 3-D Stereogram Megisti Gallery!
° 1.13 Bonus Megisti Gallery!
° 1.14 Various services with
Rooms To Let, Tours etc.
° 1.15 Worldwide Association of Kastellorizians "O Agios Constantinos" - (Peiraias Headquarters - hosted in Mr Vassilis Nikolaras page).
° 1.16 Useful Phone Numbers (from Mr Vassilis Nikolaras personal page)
° 1.17 Megisti Gallery! - A collection of photos gathered from many sources.
° 1.18 Another Megisti Gallery! - (there are also some very old ones donated by Micheal Houlis)
° 1.19 Mini Megisti Gallery!
° 1.20 Interesting comments about the island. (you are encouraged to give your opinion too!)
° 1.21 Solar Eclipse on the 29th of March 2006 in Kastellorizo!!! More details here! (in Greek)
° 1.22"Mediterraneo", an Italian movie made in Kastellorizo!
° 1.23 The Kastellorizo Forum! Now you have a place to post about our lovely island!
° 1.24 A MAGNIFICENT gallery by Robert Krämer of how Kastellorizo was in 1978! A picture of Panormitis is also included!!! (German Site)
° 1.25 External Kastellorizo Gallery! (German Site)
° 1.26 External Kastellorizo 1999 Gallery! (Dutch Site)
° 1.27 External Kastellorizo Gallery! (Dutch Site)
° 1.28 Michael Zouloufos Megisti Gallery! (some include the island of Ro)
° 1.29 Wikipedia shows some Kastellorizo information!
° 1.30 Connie Gregory's Megisti Gallery and Article!
° 1.31 Kastellorizo gallery from Italy!
° 1.32 Megisti.info!!! (great site!)
° 1.33 A Scandinavian Kastellorizo Site!
° 1.34
David Gilmour's New
Album "On an Island" tops US, UK, and European charts!
(the album's first song is named "Castellorizon"! It has no
lyrics, because there are simply no words to describe the beautiful
island!)
° 1.35 Maria Matsos Megisti Gellery!
° 1.36 Diosif Megisti Gallery! (external link)
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° 2.1 A spectacular MOVIE that I created and dedicate to all the Kastellorizians. It is about classic arcade game characters dancing in Kastellorizo!!! I present the MAME dance (Zorba style) - (you need to have Flash installed).
° 2.2 Nostalgic views of the port: view Nr 1 - view NR 2 - view NR 3 - view NR 4 - (you must enable Java here).
° 2.3 A nice "Panorama" of Megisti accompanied by a lovely poem (made by Mr Komninos - requires quicktime movie player).
° 2.4 Have you ever experienced an earthquake? If not click here!!!
° 2.5 Professional photograph by George Amatsetakis!!!
° 2.6 Professional photograph by Paolo Motta!!!
° 2.7 Professional photograph by Paolo Motta!!!
° 2.8 Panorama di Castelrosso...
° 2.9 NEW A nice Panorama of Kastellorizo!
Links to Megisti related sites
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3. Travel Information and
Commercial pages
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° 3.1 Various services with Rooms To Let, Tours etc.
° 3.2 Do you want to learn how to make Katoumari? Just visit Kastellorizo.com.au!
° 3.3 Kas and Kastellorizo Tour
° 3.5 Abentuer-Reisen (German Tour Agency)
° 3.7 Online Hotel Reservations
° 3.8 Kastellorizo Public Airport
° 3.9 www.kastellorizo.com.au (it includes a recipe for Katoumari!!!)
° 3.10 www.castellorizo.com
(under construction)
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4. Historical and Personal
pages
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° 4.1 1932 Convention between Italy and Turkey
° 4.2 Prefecture of Dodecanese
° 4.3 Overview of Kastellorizo
° 4.5 Poseidon Project (information about the Dodecanese islands including Kastellorizo and Ro).
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5. Other Related Links
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° 5.1 Rodiaki, Dimokratiki, Rodos Vitrina, and Proodos, local newspapers from Rhodes, occasionally writing about Megisti.
Megisti is also known as: Kastellorizo, Kastelorizo, Castellorizo, Castelorizo, Megiste, Megeste and Megesti.
° A message to all the greek politicians
° Don't forget to sign our Megisti.net
Guestbook!!! 
° A very warm thank you to the family of Kostas and Maria Chronis for their hospitality during my stay at their house in July 2005.
If there is anybody who wants to write a comment, present
a link relevant to Megisti or wishes to contribute in any other way (e.g.
like sending pictures), please send an 
e-mail to pantazis@kastellorizo.net,
pantazis@megisti.net
or to pantazis@houlis.com and
we will do the rest for you! We would also like to thank Mr Vassilis Nikolaras
for his support for this page.
Some of the pictures and files in this page were found in the Internet without a copyright notice and it is assumed that they are public property. If the owner of a specific picture or file wants it to be removed, please send me an e-mail containing proof of ownership and explaining the situation.
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