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Volos, Greece - Kala Nera Village
Kala Nera Village, near Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit. Volos is the only outlet to the sea from Thessaly, the countrys largest agricultural region. Date: circa 1906
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Capital Chimney Jetty Magnesia Mar19 Regional Thessaly Unit Volos Kala Nera
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This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and bustling activity of Kala Nera Village in Volos, Greece, circa 1906. Nestled on the coast of the Pagasitic Gulf in Thessaly, Volos is the capital city of the Magnesia regional unit and the only outlet to the sea from this agriculturally rich region. In this image, we see a small factory with a distinctive chimney stack, surrounded by the picturesque houses of Kala Nera. The village, with its narrow streets and whitewashed buildings, is situated near the port, where fishing boats and a jetty can be seen in the foreground. The mountains of Pilio rise in the background, adding to the stunning natural beauty of the scene. Volos was an important commercial and industrial center during the early 1900s, with a thriving fishing industry and a growing manufacturing sector. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique character and charm of Kala Nera Village and its surroundings. Despite the presence of industry, the natural beauty of the area remains the focal point, with the crystal-clear waters of the gulf and the rugged terrain of the mountains providing a breathtaking backdrop to daily life.
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