Attica

Many visitors, Greeks and foreigners come at Spetses every September to attend the glorious celebrations of the “Armata” that last a week and are organized in commemoration of the battle of Spetses.
The celebrating program includes exhibitions, musical events ( concerts, choirs, folk dance groups and music), theatrical performances, cannon and culminates in the representation of the battle and throwing fireworks

Spetses “The island of the scents“. If you like romantic and peaceful holidays this picturesque historic island with the pine trees will excite you! According to some sources the name Spetses derives from the Italian phrase “Isola di Spezzie” and was given to this island during the Venetian occupancy.