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Agios Nikitas (Lefkada), Greece




Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
 
Agios Nikitas is a town and a municipal district of the Lefkada Prefecture on Lefkada Island as well as the seat of the municipality of the island's name in Greece, not far from the prefectural capital. The village is situated in a valley area surrounded by rocks and ledges. Forests and grasslands covers the area around the village. The village is famous for tourism as well as a beach located in the village centre in which it features several shops, bars and taverns. It is linked with a road linking to the rest of the island. Lefkada or Leucas is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, connected to the mainland by a long causeway and floating bridge, as well as the island's capital city. The city of Lefkada, is at the north of the island, approximately 20 minutes by automobile away from Preveza Airport.

Greece officially the Hellenic Republic is a country in south-eastern Europe. Greece is a developed country, member of the European Union since 1981 and a member of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union since 2001. The shores of Greece's Aegean Sea saw the emergence of the first advanced civilizations in Europe whose impact is inseparable from today's western institutions. Following the emergence of the Greek-speaking Byzantine Empire and 400 years of Ottoman control the Modern Greek state evolved after 1821-1830 as an independent Kingdom.

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