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Explore Modhion in Greece
Modhion in the region of Central Greece is a town in Greece - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Modhion is now 12:43 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tithorea, Patras, Nafplion, Molos, and Mendhenitsa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tithorea . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Modhion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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MLW 459 to Asopos
Ιανουάριος του 1995. Με το 1510 για φωτοεξόρμηση στον Ασωπό Φθιώτιδας ..
IC-52
Intercity train 52 (Athens - Thessaloníki)passing Tithorea station ..
Alco A-326 at Tithorea station
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Αγία 'ρσαλή αφ΄υψηλού
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Interesting facts about this location
Mendenitsa
Mendenitsa, in the Middle Ages known as Bodonitsa or Vodonitsa (Βοδονίτσα), is a village on Mt. Kallidromo in Phthiotis, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Molos. During the late Middle Ages, it was the seat of the Marquisate of Bodonitsa. The Frankish castle, which still survives, was founded on the ruins of an ancient city, often identified as Pharygai, which in turn is sometimes equated with Homeric Tarphe.
Located at 38.75 22.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kanianitis
The Kanianitis is a river in Phocis, central Greece. It receives its water from the mountains Oeta and Giona. It flows through the villages Kastellia, Gravia and Mariolata, and flows into the Cephissus near the village Lilaia. In antiquity, it was called Pindos or Pindus. The Pindus was a river of ancient Doris. The Dorian cities Lilaea and Pindus were situated on the river.
Located at 38.65 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kallidromo
Kallidromo is a mountain in southeastern Phthiotis and northeastern Phocis, in Central Greece. Its maximum elevation is 1,399 m. The Kallidromo lies south of the Malian Gulf, east of Mount Oeta and north of the Cephissus valley. The strategic site of Thermopylae lies north of the mountain. The village of Drymaia is on the mountain. Nearby places are Mendenitsa to the northeast and Amfikleia to the south. The Motorway 1 passes north of the mountain.
Located at 38.74 22.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Thermopylae
Thermopylae is a location in Greece where a narrow coastal passage existed in antiquity. It derives its name from its hot sulphur springs. "Hot gates" is also "the place of hot springs and cavernous entrances to Hades". Thermopylae is primarily known for the battle that took place there between the Greek forces including the Spartans and the Persian forces, spawning the famous epitaph beginning with "Go tell the Spartans".
Located at 38.81 22.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Battle of Thermopylae (267)
For other uses see Battle of Thermopylae (disambiguation) Battle of Thermopylae Part of the Roman-Germanic wars Date 267 CE Location Balkans Result Gothic victory Belligerents 25px Roman Empire Heruli Commanders and leaders unknown unknown Strength unknown unknown Casualties and losses unknown unknown The Battle of Thermopylae in 267 was the unsuccessful defense of the pass by local forces during the great invasion of the Balkans by the Heruli.
Located at 38.81 22.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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