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Delve into Gerakini in Greece
Gerakini in the region of Central Macedonia is located in Greece - some 159 mi or ( 255 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Gerakini is now 07:45 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volos, Larisa, Farsala, Athens, and İzmir. While being here, you might want to check out Volos . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gerakini ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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GR Meteora 2009
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Interesting facts about this location
Yerakini
Yerakini or Gerakini village (rarely Gherakini) (in Greek Γερακινή) lies on the Toroneos Gulf between the two fingers Kassandra and Sithonia in the Chalkidiki/Khalkidiki (in Greek Χαλκιδική) peninsula of the province Macedonia (in Greek Μακεδονία) in Northern Greece, 80 kilometres from Thessaloniki, and 65 kilometres from the Thessaloniki International Airport. There is a legend that a queen named Yerakina (Gerakina) lived there once, after whom Yerakini took its name.
Located at 40.28 23.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Olynthus
For the butterfly genus, see Olynthus (butterfly). 50pxIt has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Archaeological Museum (Olynthos). Olynthus was an ancient city of Chalcidice, built mostly on two flat-topped hills 30–40m in height, in a fertile plain at the head of the Gulf of Torone, near the neck of the peninsula of Pallene, about 2.5 kilometers from the sea, and about 60 stadia (c. 9–10 kilometers) from Poteidaea.
Located at 40.28 23.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Archaeological Museum of Polygyros
The Archaeological Museum of Polygyros is a museum in Polygyros, Chalkidiki, in Greece. The museum is located in Iroou Square in the town centre and displays representative archaeological finds from all over Chalkidiki. More specifically, they cover a span of time ranging from the Bronze Age to the Roman period and come from ancient Stageira, Toroni, Pyrgadikia, Aphytos, Polygyros, Ierissos, Stratoni, as also from the ancient city of Olynthos.
Located at 40.38 23.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Potidaea
Potidaea was a colony founded by the Corinthians around 600 BC in the narrowest point of the peninsula of Pallene, the westernmost of three peninsulas at the southern end of Chalcidice in northern Greece. While besieged by the Persians in 479 BC, the town was saved by the earliest recorded tsunami in history.
Located at 40.20 23.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Cassandreia
Cassandrea, Cassandreia, or Cassandria was once one of the most important cities in Ancient Macedonia founded by and named after Cassander in 316 BC located on the site of the earlier Ancient Greek city of Potidaea.
Located at 40.19 23.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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