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Pyrgi Chios xysta

The Mathematical Masterminds of Medieval Pyrgi

It is well-known that the academic mathematicians of ancient Greece made a hugely significant contribution to world thought. However, the ancient inhabitants of the tiny village of Pyrgi on the island of Chios present to us their mathematical brilliance in a more unexpected way – through their design tradition, patterns called xysta.

Top Greek Wedding Destination Revealed (And It's Not Santorini) Crete

Top Greek Wedding Destination Revealed (And It's Not Santorini)

Known for its beautiful beaches, rugged coastlines and sparkling blue seas, Greece is the perfect choice for your wedding or honeymoon. Based upon recent research, a list of the Top Greek Wedding Destinations has been created and the results may surprise you!

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