#taygetos

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Fire Mountain This cool image shows the snow-capped peaks of Taygetos Mountains in Sparta, Greece, seemingly engulfed in flames. What looks like flames are actually clouds- cumulus clouds to be exact. The clouds are being illuminated by the setting Sun. The effect is magnified by the fact that the west facing flank of the Taygetos is already in darkness creating this lovely visual effect. -Jean Photo courtesy of P. Nikolakakos

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey

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16 september j.l. Het lijkt al weer zo lang geleden dat we verlaten plekken in Griekenland aan het fotograferen waren. #landschapsfotografie #Taygetos (bij Xirokámbion, Lakonia, Greece) https://www.instagram.com/p/CkEYWNAIMQx/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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The Geology of the Taygetos Mountains

The Geology of the Taygetos Mountains

INTRODUCTION Greece records the highest level of seismic activity in Europe, and is an area where the geology is young and dynamic. Earthquakes are a frequent occurrence, and have shaped the course of Greek civilisation and culture. Titanic, subterranean forces have moulded some fascinating and unique geological features, sculpting rugged mountain ranges and precipitous, tumbling valleys. THE…

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Back to the beautiful mountains. I was determined to get to the top of the little peak we can see from our hotel so I ran and then hiked the path up to it. I almost made it to the top but the last 30 meters I judged to be be too risky for me to climb, as I was alone. There’s more to this story than I’m going to share at this point, but this was the beautiful part of my run/hike. Part two to follow 🤔. #runtaygetus #taygetos #mounttaygetos #runhike #agiakiriakitaygetos #mountainrun #mountainlife #mountainrunninggreece #mountainrunning #runnersofinstagram #instarunners #runwell #runningadventures #runningblog (at Ταΰγετος) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEgmOwWnVGt/?igshid=suyheb0o1sq8