January 4, 2006
Random post from the past:
Greek Gibraltar?
Monemvasía has been dubbed the "Gibraltar of Greece" - and there are definite similarities. Only a small dyke links the Island-rock to the Peloponnese, in earlier times this strategic position was further fortified by a drawing bridge and a castle on top of the rock. Looking at the town from this side it seems to be almost uninhabited, - only after passing through the city gate one sees the remains of a city that once had 30000 inhabitants. Today, the lower city has been carefully restaurated and it is possible to stay there in an apartment that is several centuries old. Definitely ...
July 18th, 2010 at 1:09 pm
Thank for the pictures that you have posted, I’m tracing my family Roots and it was a pleasent surprise to find a picture of Gerhard Dinges Home town. He was born there around 1674 and died there 03-05-1742. I’m still searching for his and his wife (Margarets)grave site. Again Thank you for allowing me to see where the family Root started. have a great day.
Dave
November 30th, 2018 at 7:11 am
I remember being stationed there at Kriegsfeld army Depot from Jan 82 to July 84 with the 558th MP Co. That place was pretty nutty. I remember Kevin Surrette, Denny Gallant, M. (Bogart), Don and Lori Thompson, Joe Hillen, Pete Metz, B. Cusmann, ummmm….. If ya wanna trade famous bs stories…hit me up.
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