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Strovikion Destination Guide
Explore Strovikion in Greece
Strovikion in the region of Central Greece is a town in Greece - some 48 mi or ( 78 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Strovikion is now 01:57 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tragana, Orchomenos, Nafplion, Metokhi, and Martinon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tragana . We encountered 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 Strovikion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Olympic Airlines Take Off from Athens International Airport
Flight from Athens - Greece to Milan - Italy 08/01/2008 ..
Skoda OTFC @ ATS 2008
Skoda Octavia Fabia Club @ Athens Tuning Show 17-21/10 2008 www.Skoda-otfc.eu ..
Ikaros low pass rwy27
SX-ATK, low pass rwy 27, 160 knots, ~60ft AGL Nov 5, 2006 Ikaros Airfield, Greece ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Copais
Lake Copais, Kopais, or Kopaida (ancient Greek Κωπαΐς, modern Κωπαΐδα) used to be in the centre of Boeotia, Greece, west of Thebes until the late 19th century. The area where it was located, though now a plain, is still known as Kopaida.
Located at 38.45 23.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Gla
Gla (rarely Glas) (Greek: Γλα or Γλας) was an important fortified site of the Mycenaean civilization, located in Boeotia, mainland Greece. Despite its impressive size, more than ten times larger than contemporary Athens or Tiryns, Gla is not mentioned in the Iliad.
Located at 38.48 23.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Leuctra
The Battle of Leuctra (or Leuktra) was a battle fought on July 6, 371 BC, between the Boeotians led by Thebans and the Spartans along with their allies amidst the post-Corinthian War conflict. The battle took place in the neighbourhood of Leuctra, a village in Boeotia in the territory of Thespiae. Theban victory shattered Sparta’s immense influence over the Greek peninsula which Sparta had gained since its victory in the Peloponnesian War.
Located at 38.42 23.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Orchomenus
The Battle of Orchomenus was fought in 85 BC between Rome and the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus. The Roman army was led by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, while Mithridates' army was led by Archelaus. The Roman force was victorious, and Archelaus later defected to Rome. Information on the battle is included in Plutarch's Life of Sulla, chapters 20-21.
Located at 38.48 22.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kyrtoni
Kyrtoni is a village in the southeastern part of Phthiotis, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lokroi since 2010. It was an independent commune between the 1820s and 1907, and was part the municipality of Atalanti between 1907 and 2010. In 2001 its population was 644. It is situated at 480 m elevation on thesouthern slope of the Chlomo mountain. It is 8 km southeast of Atalanti and 12 km northeast of Orchomenos. Its main industry is agriculture.
Located at 38.59 23.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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