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Explore Astros in Greece
Astros in the region of Peloponnese with its 2,222 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Astros is now 09:49 AM (Friday) . 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: Tolo, Lacedaemon, Patras, Paralia Tyrou, and Nafplion. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tolo . 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 Astros ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Astros (Grecia - Arkadia)
long sand beach at Astros - Arkadia - Greece - Grecia ..
At the beach in Paralio Astros, Greece [HD video]
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Drive from Paralio Astros to Argos, Greece [HD video]
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Windy day at the castle of Paralio Astros, Greece [HD video]
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Interesting facts about this location
Kiveri
Kiveri is a small village in the municipal unit of Lerna, Argolis, Greece. It is situated on the bay of Argos across from the tourist center of Nafplio. It has a population of approximately 2,500. According to legend it was founded in 1600 BC by some of the first Dorian invaders of the Peloponnese. Scholarly research finds that the village has been continuously occupied since antiquity.
Located at 37.52 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Elaiochori, Arcadia
Elaiochori is a mountain village in Arcadia, Greece. It lies near the border of Argolis. It was historically called Masklina, a Slavic name meaning "olives". The Korinth-Kalamata railway runs through the village. Elaiochori has a population of 487 and is part of the municipal unit of Korythio. Its name comes from its considerable production of olives and olive oil.
Located at 37.45 22.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Lerna
In classical Greece, Lerna was a region of springs and a former lake near the east coast of the Peloponnesus, south of Argos. Its site near the village Mili at the Argolic Gulf is most famous as the lair of the Lernaean Hydra, the chthonic many-headed water snake, a creature of great antiquity when Heracles killed it, as the second of his labors. The strong Karstic springs remained; the lake, diminished to a silt lagoon by the 19th century, has vanished.
Located at 37.55 22.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kastanitsa
Kastanitsa is a village in Arcadia in Greece, on the southern slope of Mount Parnon. It is noted for its production of chestnuts, from which it takes its name, and for formerly being a majority Tsakonian-speaking settlement.
Located at 37.27 22.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tolo, Greece
Tolo is a village in Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula. It is part of the municipal unit Asini, in Argolis.
Located at 37.52 22.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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