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From the beginning until the 10th century the region of Arta belonged to the Metropolis of Corinth and later to the Metropolis of Nicopolis. After the destruction of Nikopolis (11th century) the whole area of Epirus was subordinated to the Metropolis of Nafpaktos. Arta became the seat of a bishopric in the 12th century. The Metropolitan Church of St. Demetrios is located in the center of Arta.

THE PORTUGUESE PAVEMENT OR PORTUGUESE MOSAIC OR CALÇADA-MOSAICO IS THE ESTABLISHED NAME OF A CERTAIN TYPE OF FLOOR COVERING USED ESPECIALLY IN THE PAVING OF PAVEMENTS, PUBLIC SPACES, AND PRIVATE SPACES, IN GENERAL. THIS TYPE OF PAVEMENT IS WIDELY USED IN PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING COUNTRIES. IT BEGINS ON 20 AUGUST 1498 AND 8 MAY 1500 WITH ROYAL LETTERS SIGNED BY KING MANOEL I.