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Arcadia

Tour in the traditional settlement Dimitsana
Beautiful beach of Arcadia in Peloponnese

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Arcadia is a term with historical and cultural significance, often used to describe an idealized, utopian place associated with simplicity, beauty, and harmony with nature. Originating from ancient Greek mythology, Arcadia was a region in the mountainous interior of the Peloponnese peninsula, known for its pastoral landscapes and the simplicity of its inhabitants.

Over time, the concept of Arcadia has been embraced in literature, art, and philosophy to symbolize an unspoiled, tranquil haven. Whether as a mythical realm or a real-world destination, the essence of Arcadia persists as a symbol of an idyllic, peaceful, and harmonious.

You can find more detailed information about the Arcadian destinations on our destinations page.

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