Aichele Gannon
Resumen biográfico |
Keratsini is a huge suburban area of Piraeus and also component of the Athens city complex. The range from the center of Athens has to do with 11 kilometres. The area was previously a farmhouse, however it was highly urbanized, mainly after the 1950s. The main square of Evgenia is decorated by the sculpture of the Asia Minor, which was erected in memory of the evacuees from the Asia Minor Disaster settled in the area. Pavlos Fissa Method is the business district of the city with lots of shops. History The Ancient Times Main Entrance: I am The initial settlement of the District was improved the hill of Agios Georgios Hillside at a point favorable to the opportunity of raids and also visibility at sea. The structures alongside the church of St. George and also the various discovers give proof that the initial settlement in the area was constructed around 3000 BC. The name of the area was Thymedata and was bordering with the piratical negotiation of Heracles, both of which came from Ancient Athens. The settlement was found on the existing Method of Democracy, which links Piraeus, Keratsini as well as Perama as well as the facility of Athens. It is speculated that Theseus developed his ships there, based on Plutarch's recommendation to the Parallel Life. The site was deserted briefly when Xerxes worked out there. Newer Period The background of the Municipality during the Roman and Oriental periods is unknown. In the 17th century, on the hill of Agios Georgios was developed the very first church for Saint Nicholas. The monks of the monastery of Agios Spyridon called the area from Agios Dionysios (old limits) to capital of Agios Georgios Agriamen. This name did not prevail. The official name, both in Ottoman as well as Greek records, was Keratsinion or Tseratsinion, with the last being a lot more widespread. The very first one dominated in the Modern Greek durations. The name Keratsinion is an intricate word from the Kerathia that grew there as well as from the name of the owner of the entire region from the Hill of Agios Georgios to the Manitica as well as from today's cemetery of Anastasios to Drapetsona, called Ginis or Gynis. Modern History Throughout the Greek Revolution, Georgios Karaiskakis, that constructed the strongholds in Tabouria, worked out in Keratsini. In 1827 the city was destroyed by Kioutachis Pasha and continued to be deserted till 1830. In 1836 the inhabitants started to clear up once more and in 1840 the area (now called New village of Tseratsini) came from the Town of Athens. In 1870 it ended up being a self-governing community called Keratsini Town. The Piraeus, in honor of Karaiskakis, constructed a holy place next to the church of Agios Nikolaos. In 1879 the website was renovated as well as exchanged an abbey. In 1963, the holy place was damaged and a boy was constructed in 2000. Yearly, the "Karaiskakia" is organized by the Holy Church of St. George, wanting to recognize the Revolutionary Hero, George Karaiskakis. After the arrival of the evacuees from Smyrna on 18 January 1934 the area was changed into a district called the Town of Tabouri. Later it was renamed to the District of Agios Georgios Keratsini, and from 1936 to 1947 the district was called the District of Amfialis on the campaign of the then mayor, Konstantinos Filandrou. In 1947 the present name was established, the District of Keratsini. In Keratsini, on 13 October 1944, the Fight of Electric, a problem between ELAS as well as armed employees and other people on the one hand and also the retreating German conquerors on the various other. The triumph of the previous prevented the destruction of the nuclear power plant, which the last tried to explode. The damage of the plant would certainly make it difficult for the container to be amazed for a very long time. There is an exhibit of the Historical Archive of PPC and a memorial to the dead fighters has actually been put up. Today Leoforos Dimokratis - Keratsini The Municipality of Keratsini is related to the municipality of Drapetsona in 2011 as well as other towns in Greece. |