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Skyros

Greek island, the largest of the northern Sporades; area 210 sq km/81 sq mi; population (2001) 2,600. It is known for its furniture and weaving. The English poet Rupert Brooke is buried here.



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After returning to Hania, we flew from Crete back to Athens and then to Skyros, to attend the Dionysian goat dance festival of carnival, the last ritual of the journey, but I had to be back in the United States, and so did not join them for this event.
Six major fires were burning across Greece last night, including blazes on the islands of Evia and Skyros in the Aegean and Zakynthos in the west.
AaSix major fires were burning Monday across Greece, including blazes on the islands of Evia and Skyros in the Aegean Sea and Zakynthos in the west.
 
 
 
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