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Koutsomodhion in the region of Peloponnese is a town in Greece - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Koutsomodhion is now 03:33 PM (Saturday) . 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: Vrakhation, Velo, Lacedaemon, Soulinarion, and Psora. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vrakhation . We encountered 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 Koutsomodhion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lighthouses
Lighthouses in the seas of the world ..
Retired train of Peloponnnese Railways(SPAP) at Dervenakia-Nemea Station
A train(2 MAN4 DMU+2 MAN1 DMU) from Kalamata to Athens on retired trip. 15/3/2011 ..
Mykene - Griechenland HD
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 ..
Mycenae. English pronunciation
Mycenae. Documentary for the Hellenic Ministry of Culture (Interactive multimedia publications). graphics Nikos Giannopoulos, Amalia Porligi Narration Gregory Patrickareas ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 37.81 22.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 37.81 22.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 37.79 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 37.73 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 37.73 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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