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Discover Archea Nemea in Greece

Archea Nemea in the region of Peloponnese is a town located in Greece - some 56 mi or ( 91 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .

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Local time in Archea Nemea is now 11:15 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Vrakhation, Spathovounion, Lacedaemon, Soulinarion, and Periyialion. When in this area, you might want to check out Vrakhation . 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 Archea Nemea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Retired train of Peloponnnese Railways(SPAP) at Dervenakia-Nemea Station

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A train(2 MAN4 DMU+2 MAN1 DMU) from Kalamata to Athens on retired trip. 15/3/2011 ..

Mykene - Griechenland HD

6:09 min by myVideoMedia1
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www.myvideomedia.de English see below [dt.] Mykene liegt strategisch gut geschützt auf einem Hügel, von dem aus die ganze Tiefebene von Argos überblickt werden kann. Die Stadt war von einer Ringmauer ..


Akropoli di Mycene - Grecia - Greece

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Akropoli di Micene in Grecia ..

Beautiful Greece

5:34 min by Leon Dartis
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Argos Nauplio and AsproKabo Nemea all wrapped up into one quick visit. Enjoy the sites of Greece that I was able to have the pleasure seeing. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Archaia Nemea

Archaia Nemea is a village in Greece named after the nearby ruins of the ancient town of Nemea. The old name of this place was Koutsoumadhi and Iraklion. As of the 2001 census, it has 695 inhabitants.

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Located at 37.81 22.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Corinthia

Nemea

Nemea (Greek. Νεμέα, ἡ) is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. Formerly part of the territory of Cleonae in Argolis, it is today situated in the regional unit of Corinthia. The small village of Archaia Nemea (formerly known as "Koutsoumadi" and then "Iraklion") is immediately southwest of the archaeological site, while the new town of Nemea lies to the west.

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Located at 37.81 22.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sanctuaries, Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Archaeological sites in the Peloponnese, Corinthia, Geography of ancient Argolis, Tourism in Greece

Dervenakia

Dervenakia is a small village in Corinthia, in northeastern Peloponnese. It is situated on the old road from Nafplio to Corinth. Dervenakia is part of the community of Archaia Nemea. The name is derived from the Turkish word derven, meaning mountain pass. The place is famous for the Battle of Dervenakia, fought on 26–28 July 1822 during the Greek War of Independence, where 2,300 Greek irregulars under Theodoros Kolokotronis defeated the 30,000-strong army of Ottoman general Mahmud Dramali Pasha.

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Located at 37.79 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Corinthia

Mycenae

Mycenae (Greek Μυκῆναι Mykēnai or Μυκήνη Mykēnē) is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 km southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. Argos is 11 km to the south; Corinth, 48 km to the north. From the hill on which the palace was located one can see across the Argolid to the Saronic Gulf. In the second millennium BC Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization, a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece.

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Located at 37.73 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Bronze Age palaces in Greece, Buildings and structures in Peloponnese (region), Former populated places in Greece, Locations in Greek mythology, Mycenae, Mycenaean palaces, Visitor attractions in Peloponnese (region), World Heritage Sites in Greece

Lion Gate

The Lion Gate was the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece. It was erected during the 13th century BC in the northwest side of the acropolis and is named after the relief sculpture of two lionesses in a heraldic pose that stands above the entrance. The Lion Gate is the sole surviving monumental piece of Mycenaean sculpture, as well as the largest sculpture in the prehistoric Aegean.

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Located at 37.73 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 13th-century BC architecture, Ancient Greek buildings and structures, Gates in Greece, Lions in art, Mycenae