Amfissa
Amfissa is a Greek city. It is in the center of Greece, at the foot of Parnassos mountain. Near Amfissa is Delfi. According to the 2001 census, 6,947 lived there. During the Middle Ages it was named Salona, but today is named with its ancient name, Amfissa. Amfissa is an agriculturist city. The main financial source in Amfissa is olive oil. Oil-tree is the main cultivation in district of Amfissa. The most interest sight in the town is the ancient castle above town.
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Amfissa Media
- Women of Amphissa.jpg
Women of Amphissa, by Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1887).
- Orias castle in Amphissa.jpg
View of the medieval castle ("Orias").
- Dupre-Salona-1821.jpg
Nikos Mitropoulos hoists the flag at Salona. Painting of the capture of the city by the Greeks in 1821, by Louis Dupré.
- Dinner at Crisso, in the house of the bishop of Salona - Dodwell Edward - 1819.jpg
Dinner in the house of the Bishop of Amphissa in 1821, by Edward Edward
- AMPHISSA 1918.jpg
View of Amphissa in a 1918 postcard.
- Square in Amfissa, Greece - panoramio.jpg
Square in Amfissa, Greece