What we know for sure is that Kiveri means to govern, and has been continuously inhabited since antiquity. Nowadays people come here to relax on the beach or enjoy seafood at one of the taverns. Read more about the beaches of Nea Kios, Mili and Kiveri here. If you drive a bit further south, you can visit the villages of Xiropigado and Paralio Astros in Arcadia county. Three sweet costal villages in the west. The Princess' tower in Mili right and below left the beach in Mili, to the right the beach and town of Kiveri.
Herakles Hercules conquering the nine-headed monster Hydra. They represent a cyclopic structure formed over 2 millennia, continuously modified through elevations, renovations, expansions, reinforcements, modifications and demolitions too. They have a length of 2,85 kilometres, a maximum height of 12 metres, a thickness variable from 0,5 to 3 mts and variable sections.
Infact, while in most parts the walls are a monolithic structure, in other parts such as in some the test bed zones , they have a multi-level hollow core section. This in order to let the soldiers move through them and reach all the defensive towers or bastions.
All this parts were built within , and some minor expansion were made until The walls, however, had their shape changed since their growth necessarily followed the urban development of the city.
The upper track of the walls is believed to be the same of the one built years later in the medieval age, while the lower part had an elongated development in NW-SE direction. The shape of the city was different, since the Umbrian town was probably set on a natural terracing, exploiting natural bastions and steep slopes for defensive purposes. Since there were no enemies around, the ancient town walls became useless and probably partially reshaped as part of new buildings.
The end of the Roman Empire was followed by three centuries of raids by Barbarian populations. As a consequence, the settlements in the plain were abandoned to move on the mountain where the defence was easier. John downstream that in was surrounded by walls. The great urban expansion of Gubbio took place during the 12th and 13th centuries, when positive political and economic conditions developped in Gubbio the competition for the domination of the city between the ecclesiastical, the noble-latifondistic and the popular artisan components and hence both the expansion of the residential areas and the wall.
In particular, the first phase see figure 7 took 7 centuries since the fall of the Roman Empire and led to newly occupy the half-shore slope and to include a large part of the Umbrian city up to the left bank of the Camignano river green areas.
In fact, with the mere exclusion of the expansion made towards NW by the Dominican monks figure 7 — pink area , the expansion of the old town got the definitive and modern shape in the mid s. The shape of Town walls as they look today stopped at that time. In particular, the N-NW walls surrounding St. Martin district were already made; the N-E part were completed in year reported in the bas-relief beside S. Angelo gate — Zone 4 of Heracles test beds.
After then, there were restorations and renovations e. The Zone 1 "Forte di Parco Ranghiasci" as seen above was built in the Umbrian period, more than years ago, and then due to the last city expansion, completed in Agnese" according to Micalizzi that led to the gorge of Bottaccione through probably an ancient Umbrian road whose remains can be seen few meters downstream of the middle age aqueduct.
The gate was named after the monastery of S. Agnese and was built upstream and outside the walls. There are today a few ruins and ancient maps and engravings to witness their presence. The map draw by J. Founded in , this is the oldest company in the group. Representing the leading brands, its activity focuses on the sale of materials for construction, hardware, bathrooms, kitchens and DIY. Established in and engaged in the transport of earth and aggregates, this company operates a fleet of more than 30 vehicles.
Remapalex S. Grup Heracles Companies in the group. We should note that, in this sector, the Group engages in a vast number of activities, embracing both civil work and construction and including, particularly, the following: Tunnels Bridges Housing developments Excavations Hydraulic works Schools Land stabilisation Sports centres Ski slopes. Founded in , this company has implemented some of the most important works in Andorra.
OTHERS The section devoted to other services includes construction industry auxiliary companies, a sector of activity that is currently expanding and diversifying. GAVSA Since , this company has operated a concession for 2 covered car parks with a total of spaces.
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