Psara
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Psara is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea known for its role in the Greek War of Independence and its traditional maritime character.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Psara canonical | 3 |
| Psara (islands) | 1 |
| Psara (municipality) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Psara (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archipelago | Aegean Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 43 square kilometres ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
European Union
ⓘ
Eurozone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Psara (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
ferry services to Chios
ⓘ
ferry services to Piraeus (Athens) ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| distanceFromChios | about 44 nautical miles ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | naval heroes of the Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
rugged coastline
ⓘ
sandy and pebbly beaches ⓘ small natural harbours ⓘ traditional stone houses ⓘ |
| hasIslet | Antipsara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | monuments commemorating 1824 destruction ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Psara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Church of Agios Nikolaos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monastery of the Dormition of the Virgin (Koimisis tis Theotokou) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement | Psara (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Destruction of Psara (1824) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedGreekState | after Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| knownFor |
maritime tradition
ⓘ
merchant fleet in the 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ role in the Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
North Aegean region NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthwestOf | Chios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Chios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chios regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | approximately 450 inhabitants ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| wasIncorporatedInto | modern Greek state ⓘ |
| wasOccupiedBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Psara (islands)
this entity surface form:
Psara (municipality)