City amphitheatrically built, Parga is a picturesque resort situated between the coastal region of Preveza and Igoumenitsa and combines uniquely mountain and sea.

One of the most picturesque and cosmopolitan places in northwestern Greece, the “ Bride of Epirus ”, the beautiful Parga challenges you to experience up close its long history, its diverse natural beauty and hospitality of its inhabitants.

Even when the daylight doesn ’ t reflect in the Ionian sea, Parga has many surprises for you and as long as the night is coming around the city reveals to you picturesque taverns by the sea or inside the small paths, tranquil and lounge places for your drink, but also and vigorous and entertaining rhythms for those who seek this kind of entertainment.

Parga and the surrounding areas have many restaurants and seaside taverns serving fresh fish and unique local recipes.

On the other hand, large arpeggios ( especially those spanning more than one octave ) are very difficult to play using pure alternate picking and almost impossible to play at great speeds, which is why many guitarists choose to employ sweep picking to play these arpeggios ( e. g. K. K. Downing, Frank Gambale & Mario Parga ).

McClintock and five other senators, Orlando Parga, Luz Arce, Migdalia Padilla, Carlos Díaz, and Jorge de Castro Font, refused to follow the caucus ' decision, denying the unanimous consent required by Senate Rules 2 and 6 to remove a President, thus permitting McClintock to remain as Senate President.

He drew up a report on the Ionian Islands for the congress of Vienna, in which he argued in support, not only of the retention of the islands under the British flag, but of the permanent occupation by Britain of Parga and of other formerly Venetian coastal towns on the mainland, then in the possession of Ali Pasha of Yanina.

Amongst other remaining the area there is a pretty well conserve fortification The Castle of Parga a beautiful Gothic Bridge.

The town of Parga is linked with direct suburban buses ( KTEL ) to other Greek cities and towns such Igoumenitsa and Preveza.

The closest airports to Parga are located at Aktio ( 65 km ) with seasonal direct flights to and from Athens and Thessaloniki and other domestic destinations and is also served by charter flights from abroad, at Ioannina ( 105 km ) with regular flights to and from Athens, and at Corfu ( 46 km + car-ferry from Igoumenitsa ) with regular flights to and from Athens, Thessaloniki, European destinations and the Ioanian Islands.

The center of Chameria is considered to be Paramythia and other areas are Philiati, Parga and Margariti.

* Parga in Greece since 1986

There are ferry and jetfoil connections daily with Kerkyra ( Corfu ) and with the mainland at Parga.

The coasts of Parga are probably the best part by the beaches of Ionian Sea.

In 1699, thanks to English mediation, the war ended with the peace of Karlowitz by which Venice retained possession of the 7 Ionian islands, Butrinto and Parga, the Morea, Spinalonga and Suda, Tenos, Santa Maura and Aegina and ceased to pay a tribute for Zante, but restored Lepanto to the Ottoman sultan.

The party directorate subsequently recommended that McClintock, Parga, and de Castro Font be expelled from the Party, and that Arce, Padilla, and Díaz be censured and prohibited to run for re-election under the party's flag or logo.

He also publicly disagreed with then-party president Pedro Rossello by objecting to the expulsion of then-Senate President Kenneth McClintock and then-Vice President Orlando Parga from the party for refusing to turn over the Senate presidency to Rossello.

As Parga was the only free Christian village of Epirus, it was a perfect refuge for persecuted fighters and their families.

The former citizens of Parga never ceased to dream of returning to a free country and to participate actively in the struggle for liberation.

In 1452, Parga and the castle was occupied by the Ottomans for two years during which time part of the castle was demolished .. 1537, the pirate Hayreddin Barbarossa burnt and destroyed the fortress and the hoyses within.

On this castle the free-besieged population of Parga and Souli fought epic battles and kept their freedom for centuries.

On this castle, the free-besieged population of Parga and Souli fought epic battles and kept their freedom for centuries.

Parga worked for several years for the weekly newspaper La Opinión.

In 1968, Parga ran unsuccessfully for an at-large seat in the Puerto Rico House of Representatives under the Republican Party, which would disappear following that year's elections.

On July 5, 2007, Parga announced that, rather than file for reelection under the PNP banner, he would aspire to become the first independent candidate to win an election to the Senate and put all his Senate leadership positions at McClintock's disposal.

It is covered by sand and pebbles, is quite safe as it is surrounded by the bay of the castle of Parga, and by the bay of Vlacherna, whereas the length of coastline allows the natural renewal of the water without the strong streams.

* 1939 – Orlando Parga, Puerto Rican politician

Parga by Francesco Hayez ( 1791 – 1882 ).

It is surrounded by the green of the mountain and by the olive groves of Parga and in combination with the blue and crystal waters is about one of the most special and adorable beaches of Parga.

For nearly 150 years after, Venice did not own an inch of soil on the mainland of Greece, except the Ionian dependencies of Parga and Butrinto, but of her insular dominions Cyprus, Crete, Tenos and 6 Ionian islands still remained.

Having seized Parga and Mourtos from the Greek mainland side they attacked the Paxi islands.

Its source is near the village Zotiko, in the southwestern part of the Ioannina regional unit it flows into the Ionian Sea in Ammoudia, near Parga.

The river called Acheron with the nearby ruins of the Necromanteion is found near Parga on the mainland opposite Corfu.

Image: A church in Parga. jpg | Parga, Greece

Between late 1992 and early 1993, Powell put together an occasional touring band using the old band name ' Cozy Powell's Hammer ' featuring himself on drums, Neil Murray on bass, Mario Parga on guitar and Tony Martin on vocals and occasional rhythm guitar / synth module.

The southern branch, led by Abdyl Frashëri consisted of sixteen representatives from the areas of Kolonjë, Korçë, Arta, Berat, Parga, Gjirokastër, Përmet, Paramythia, Filiates, Margariti, Vlorë, Tepelenë and Delvinë.

Senate Vice President Orlando Parga has led efforts to modify some of the construction projects that would encroach on the fort or would hamper the Corps of Engineers preservation and reconstruction efforts.

Francesco Hayez 013. jpg | Refugees of Parga ( 1831 )

Parga ( ) is a town and municipality located in the northwestern part of the regional unit of Preveza in Epirus, northwestern Greece.

Parga lies on the Ionian coast between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa.

The village of Parga, once known as Hypargos (-) stands from the early 13th century.

During that period, with the help of the Normans who held the island of Corfu, the fortress of Parga was built.

In 1797 the area, along with the Ionian Islands and Parga, fell into the hands of the French, and in 1800 proclaimed free city status with broad authority under the protection of the Sublime Porte.

In 1815, with the fortunes of the French failing, the citizens of Parga revoluted against French rule and sought the protection of the British.

In 1817, following a treaty between Britain and the Ottoman Empire, the British granted Parga to the Ottomans.