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Greece's Most Underrated Site Is a 2,500-year-old Monument Most Tourists Don't See — but This Cruise Line Takes You There - MSN
A nautical marvel, the four-mile waterway is located about 50 miles west of Athens and slices through the Isthmus of Corinth, a narrow landmass separating the Peloponnese peninsula from the Greek ...
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THE CORINTH CANAL. - The New York Times
Work on the canal which is to cut the Isthmus of Corinth is already begun. The director of this great enterprise is Gen. TURR, a man of remarkable energy, hitherto known chiefly as a soldier of ...
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Ancient Greece’s biggest port is older than we thought
In the ancient Mediterranean, Corinth was an economic powerhouse. Built on a narrow isthmus—a natural choke point between north and south—the city controlled trade between northern Greece and ...
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The Isthmus of Corinth Canal - Scientific American
The Isthmus of Corinth Canal. September 16, 1893. This is a preview. Make a selection below to access this issue.Already have access? Sign in. Having trouble accessing this article?