Kalandra is a small town on Kassandra

Kassandra

Kassandra can refer to:*Cassandra, in Greek mythology*114 Kassandra, an asteroid*Cassandra , a book written by the East German author Christa Wolf *Cassandreia, an ancient city and adjoining isthmus in Chalcidice, Greece...

, the westernmost peninsula of Chalkidiki. In ancient Greece it was the site of the town of Mende

Mende

Mende may refer to the African ethnic group and its language, various individuals and places.Ethnic group* Mende people* Mende language* Mende syllabary People:...

, one of the many colonies in Chalkidiki founded by Chalcis

Chalcis

Chalcis or Chalkida , the chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece, is situated on the strait of the Evripos at its narrowest point. The name is preserved from antiquity and is derived from the Greek χαλκός , though there is no trace of any mines in the area...

, the main city on the island of Euboia. Mende was also the birthplace of the sculptor Paeionius, (also Paionios), who made a statue of Nike

Nike (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Nike was a goddess who personified victory, also known as the Winged Goddess of Victory. The Roman equivalent was Victoria. Depending upon the time of various myths, she was described as the daughter of Pallas and Styx and the sister of Kratos , Bia , and Zelus...

, which was put on top of the victory pillar in Olympia

Olympia, Greece

Olympia , a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, comparable in importance to the Pythian Games held in Delphi. Both games were held every Olympiad , the Olympic Games dating back possibly further than 776 BC...

, and is currently in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. There was also a temple of Poseidon.