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Vrisa Destination Guide
Discover Vrisa in Greece
Vrisa in the region of North Aegean is a town located in Greece - some 153 mi or ( 246 km ) North-East of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Vrisa is now 05:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Parakoila, Palaiochorion, Mytilini, Levka, and Chios. When in this area, you might want to check out Parakoila . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vrisa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Skala Polichnitos
Launching a fishingboat in Skala Polichnitos. It is still done by human. ..
Photography Odoiporikon : Lesvos Greece, Sacred water swimming in wet relaxation
A colourful trip to the old mineral springs of the island of lesvos in Greece, where the ancient waters can cure the illnessess of the body as well as the modern stress.By photographer Tzeli Hadjidimi ..
Beach of Nifida/Nyfida (LESVOS, GREECE)
2007-08-31, about 13:34 in the daytime. (Checked time on photos slightly before and after) Filmed on a Canon Powershot A710 IS camera. My first upload on youtube ever. ..
Arena στα Βατερά Λέσβου - Arena in Vatera, Lesvos (Greece)
Arena-beach-bar-club στα Βατερά Λέσβου. Do not copy this video! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vrisa
Vrisa is a village in the southern part of Lesbos island approximately 50 km from Mytilene. The village is named after one of the two girls Agamemnon took from Lesbos during the ten-year Trojan War. Five kilometers south is the famous Vatera beach.
Located at 39.03 26.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Vatera
Vatera is a 8-kilometer long sandy beach in the southern part of Lesbos island. The name (Βατερά) comes from βάτα: prickly bushes that blocked the old mule-drive access. It is 55 km in total from Mytilini. The 7 km long, sandy beach here, backed by vegetated hills and looking out to Hios and Psara, offers some of the warmest, cleanest swimming on Lesvos. Several family hotels and taverns with traditional tastes are across the biggest beach on the island.
Located at 39.02 26.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lesbos Prefecture
Lesbos Prefecture was one of the prefectures of Greece. It comprised three main islands: Lesbos itself, Lemnos, and the smaller island of Agios Efstratios. In 2011 the prefecture was abolished and the territory is now covered by the regional units of Lesbos and Lemnos. Its capital was the town of Mytilene, on Lesbos.
Located at 39.17 26.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Greek National Road 36
Greek National Road 36 is a national highway on the island of Lesbos, Greece. It connects Mytilene with Kalloni.
Located at 39.20 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Saint Ignatios Monastery
The Saint Ignatios Monastery is found outside the city of Kalloni on the island of Lesbos, Greece, and is also known as the Leimonos Monastery or the Limonos Monastery (alternative spelling), due to the field on which it is built. The monastery was founded in 1526 by Saint Ignatios Agallianos. The monastery contains many important relics collected since its founding, and houses a library which contains many manuscripts and icons.
Located at 39.25 26.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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