Galatas (Greek: Γαλατάς, meaning milkman), is a town located in the eastern part of the peninsula of the Peloponnese. It is the seat of the municipality of Troizina. It is one the easternmost municipality in the peninsula. It is located on a road connecting the rest of the Peloponnese, Argolis and Ligouri and Galatas and the road to Ermioni and Kranidi. It is located E of ancient Troezen, SE of Ligouri, NE of Kranidi and Ermioni and SW of Methana. The island of Poros is only 50 m apart and is a twin town. Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The Saronic Gulf or Gulf of Aegina in Greece forms part of the Aegean Sea and defines the eastern side of the isthmus of Corinth. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... The National Statistical Service of Greece (NSSG) is a General Secretariat of the Greek Ministry of Economy and Finance with more than 1100 employees. ... A milkman is a man who delivers milk, usually in milk bottles, early in the morning. ... Greece and the Peloponnese The Peloponnese or Peloponnesus (Greek: Πελοπόννησος Peloponnesos; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a large peninsula in southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth. ... Troezen (TREE-zun, Greek: Τροιζήν), modern: Troizina or Trizina is a city in Argolis located southwest of Athens and a few miles south of Methana. ... Argolis (Greek, Modern: Αργολίδα Argolida, Ancient/Katharevousa: Αργολίς -- still the official, formal name) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Troezen (TREE-zun) is a city in Argolis located southwest of Athens and a few miles south of Methana. ... Kranidi or Kranidhi (Greek, Modern: Κρανίδι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Kranidio, Kranidion and Kranidhion is a town located in the southern part of Argolis in the Peloponnese, Greece. ... Ermioni is a small town and a popular tourist resort in the Peloponnese, Greece. ... Methana (Greek: Μέθανα), is a town, a municipality, a volcano and a peninsula located in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. ... This Poros is an island pair. ...

Subdivisions

Communities and subdivisions

• Aliki
• Galatas
• Plaka
• Potami
• Vlacheika

Vlacheika (Greek, Βλαχέικα, formerly Βλαχάιικα), formerly Vlachaiika is a village located in south of Gomosto in the municipality of Movei and the prefecture of Achaea. ...

Nearest places

• Vlacheika, W

Historical population

Galatas has a small school, a lyceum, a gymnasuim, a church, a post office, banks and a square (plateia). Galatas has a small port which connects the island of Poros and ancient Calauria with small boats. The island is separated by a narrow channel today from the mainland. In ancient times, a sump was between Galatas and Poros Galatas also has some businesses and taverns. 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Plateia (πλατεία) is the Greek word for town square. ...

Until the 1960s, there were goats that made milk and cheese for its production. The 1960s, or The Sixties, in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1960 and 1969, but the expression has taken on a wider meaning over the past twenty years. ...

The area is not as beautiful. It has a good prospect from Galatas to Poros. It is separated.

Archaeological excavations were done near Galatas. A city and a palace were found from the Minoan times Map of Minoan Crete The Minoans were a pre-Hellenic Bronze Age civilization in Crete in the Aegean Sea, prior to Helladic or Mycenaean culture (i. ...

Persons

• Antonios Kriezis (in Troizina 1796-1865), a soldier fought for the Greek War of Independence and a Prime minister of Greece between December 24, 1849 - May 28, 1854

Antonios Kriezis (Greek: Αντώνιος Κριεζής) (1796 - 1865), a soldier fought for the Greek War of Independence of 1821 and later ran as the Prime Minister of Greece. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... The Declaration of the War by Bishop Germanos at St. ... Note on Greek names: There is no firm convention for the rendering of Greek personal names into English. ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

External links

• http://www.poros.nu/galatas/galatas.htm
• http://www.uk.digiserve.com/mentor/minoan/galatas.htm
• http://www.saronicos.com/ (in Greek)

This Poros is an island pair. ... The Saronic Gulf or Gulf of Aegina in Greece forms part of the Aegean Sea and defines the eastern side of the isthmus of Corinth. ... Methana (Greek: Μέθανα), is a town, a municipality, a volcano and a peninsula located in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. ... Methana (Greek: Μέθανα), is a town, a municipality, a volcano and a peninsula located in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. ... Ermioni is a small town and a popular tourist resort in the Peloponnese, Greece. ... Ermioni is a small town and a popular tourist resort in the Peloponnese, Greece. ...

See also:

• Communities of the Attica prefecture, including Troizina
• Ioannis Galatas