On the southern side of Olympia, in the borders of Ilia and Messinia of Peloponnese and very close to the ancient Figalia, one can find the Neda Gorge.
In prehistoric times it had many names as Lasia, Imerti, Pelasgia, Issa, etc. The legend states that the first settler was Makaras, son of Helios, the most famous among the legendary kings who had five daughters: Mytilene, Mythimna, Issa, Antissa and Arisvi and four sons: Eresos, Kydrolaos, Neandros...| 1|2|3|4|5| |