::.The Mani

The central of the three peninsula in south Peloponese is the place that for the last 1100 years people call Maini, Rocks of Mani or Mani. The peninsula is formed by the mountain chain of Taygetos, the end of Pindos. The southern end, the wild rock Tenaro, goes into the pass between the Ionio and Aegean open sea, in the same geographical width as Sikelia and Gibraltar.

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SOURCE:
"MANI", Giannis Saitas, "Melissa" 1992