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Explore Kekhrianika in Greece

Kekhrianika in the region of Peloponnese is a town in Greece - some 125 mi or ( 202 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kekhrianika

Current time in Kekhrianika is now 09:26 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: Zoufa, Yerolimin, Xepapadhianika, Vata, and Tripoli. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zoufa . 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 Kekhrianika ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cave of Diros Mani, Greece (Summer 2009)

10:54 min by MegaKingofNY
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Caves of Diros Mani, Peloponnese, Greece. Viewed by boat inside the caves. (Summer 2009) ..

Mani Greece presentation 2007

6:56 min by funktheworld341
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A 3 part presentation I made in for one of my classes in Greece last year. Yay Greek Key! Part one: Mr. Pete Jenkins and I performing 'magic' tricks on some very high cliffs at an ancient site. Part t ..


Mani by bus

9:38 min by Manolis Spanakis
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Landscapes, seascapes and architecture of the Inner Mani seen from a bus. The Mani Peninsula (Μάνη in Greek), also long known as Maina or Maïna, is the central peninsula of the three which extend sout ..

my Mani

4:16 min by Heart n soul
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cruising ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kitta

Kitta or Koita, is a village in Mesa Mani, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Oitylo. It is built on top of a hill, overlooking the sea. Kitta is known for its many Maniot pyrgoi (war towers). Partially abandoned, it now has a population of around 50. Much of the population left between World War II and today. It was the scene of Mani's last vendetta, in 1870 which required the intervention of the army, with artillery to halt it.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.52 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in the Mani Peninsula, Populated places in Laconia

Gerolimenas

Gerolimenas is a picturesque small coastal village at the southern end of the Mani Peninsula, in Laconia, in the Peloponnese, Greece. Τhe name, which means "Old Harbour", is thought to derive from the ancient "Ιερός Λιμήν" (Ieros Limen), meaning "Sacred Harbor". One of the remotest settlements in the Peloponnese, until the 1970s it was reached mainly by boat. In the past it was a major fishing center, and featured substantial infrastructure such as a shipyard, ice supplies, and a fish market.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.48 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Mani Peninsula, Populated places in Laconia

Mani Peninsula

The Mani Peninsula (Μάνη, Mánē in Greek), also long known by its medieval name Maina or Maïna, is a geographical and cultural region in Greece. The capital city of Mani is Areopoli. Mani is the central peninsula of the three which extend southwards from the Peloponnese in southern Greece. To the east is the Laconian Gulf, to the west the Messenian Gulf. The peninsula forms a continuation of the Taygetos mountain range, the western spine of the Peloponnese.

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Located at 36.57 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mani Peninsula, Peninsulas of Greece

Porto Kagio

Porto Kagio is a village in Mani, Greece. History writes that the year 1570, the Ottomans tried to build a castle there to block the sea route for the Venetians to their colonies in Crete and Cyprus. As soon as the Maniots heard of this, they besieged the castle. They also sent messengers to the Venetians for naval help. The Venetians arrived and the Turks surrendered. In 1670 the Ottomans returned and they built a new castle there. They were driven out of it by 1770 during the Orlov Revolt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.44 22.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in the Mani Peninsula

Tigani

Tigani (Τηγάνι) is a small peninsula in the landscape of Mani in southern Greece. The name is Greek for "frying pan". Tigani is surrounded by the sea except for a narrow strip of land that connects to the mainland. The ruins of a probable medieval castle can be found there. Its position and its walls made it extremely hard to capture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.41 22.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mani Peninsula, Peninsulas of Greece