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Salamina is an area of 95
square klm, with a population of approximately 23.000 inhabitants, and
is only 1 nautical mile away from Piraeus. At Paloukia next to a
children playground an outdoor naval museum was created,with torpedoes
and canons It 1978 it was relocated from Poros, to Fneromeni of
Salamina and in 1881 to Paloukia naval station. The small church of
Agios Georgios was built on the foundations of the pre byzantine
cathedral of the 6th century. Near the cape of Pounta between the
Kamatero and Ampelakia the ruins of the city Koulouri of the
historical years are located.
The capital of Salamina is commonly known as Koulouri consists of a
modern rural center with vivid commotion especially during the summer
months. At 1993 on the hill of Patris the Euripideo open air theatre
was built, where the pan Hellenic poetry competition takes place in
the memory of Aggelos Sikelianos. On the coastline of Karaiskaki, a
building survives in whose basement the hero had his headquarters.
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