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A female Olympus rises on this island

When you hear the word Olympus, surely your mind goes to the famous mountain of the gods and it makes perfect sense. But how about you know another version of Olympus, even female? And not only that, but this version to be on an island and indeed of the Aegean. We are talking about the village of Olympus, Exactly the village Olympus which is located in Karpathos. It is the jewel of the island that catches the eyes of visitors. The traditional Olympus on the island of Karpathos Olympus is, ...

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Olympus: The village of Greece where women have the first say

Olympus offers a rare opportunity: One can live a completely different experience. The village Olympus differs quite a bit from the thousands of villages that exist in Greece. This village of Karpathos island made CNN go and see what this is. There's diversity there, that's not easy to find in other parts of the country. It's hard to find it, even in other countries. It is the village in Greece where women have the first say. In the northern part of the island, the folk tradition is maintained in full ...

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