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Leonidio Destination Guide

Discover Leonidio in Greece

Leonidio in the region of Peloponnese with its 3,020 habitants is a town located in Greece - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Leonidio

Local time in Leonidio is now 11:50 AM (Saturday) . 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: Tsitalia, Tyros, Lacedaemon, Sapounakaiika, and Pragmateftis. When in this area, you might want to check out Tsitalia . 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 Leonidio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Margo Guryan - Sunday Mornin' - 1968 (New York City )

2:26 min by artmaniac53
Views: 10537 Rating: 5.00

Margo Guryan is a rare discovery -- a songwriter and arranger with amazing vocal talent who had a brief - but nonetheless significant - impact on pop music. During the highpoint of her career, her son ..

Karystos, Island of Evia, Greece

6:00 min by SirAbraxas
Views: 2709 Rating: 5.00

A 1 day pic nic trip by ferry boat from Rafina to Karystos in the Island of Evia. --- MUSIC: " Cinematic Sundown " by Los Olvidados. ..


Poulithra

4:04 min by Iannis Raikos
Views: 1856 Rating: 5.00

Poulithra end of October. Iannis, Marlene, Jean-Loup, Sylva at Panagiota's and Anessis place. Many Thanks to Panagiota for her endless friendship. ..

Honda Varadero Motorcycle Trip Greece Nafplio-Leonidio-Monembasia Part 3 - Music by ARMIN ONLY

15:00 min by tsoukallos
Views: 1053 Rating: 5.00

This video should give any driver/rider a taste of how the route towards Leonidio from Naplio in Peloponisos looks like. We were heading towards Monemvasia. This is my favorite route to Monemvasia and ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brasiae

Brasiae or Brasies or Prasies is an Ancient Greek city in South-East Peloponnese. It is located four kilometers SE of Leonidio, next to Plaka. Brasiae was part of Menelaus' kingdom and is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships. Brasiae was an important harbour and a naval base of Sparta during the Peloponnesian War. Later it consisted with other cities the Koinon of Free Laconians according to Pausanias.

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Located at 37.15 22.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of ancient Laconia

Prastos

Prastos is a settlement in Arcadia, Greece. Formerly, Prastos was the premier town of the Tsakonian region, but declined in importance after its devastation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt during the Greek War of Independence and a general economic migration to urban areas that occurred in the following decades.

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Located at 37.27 22.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Arcadia, Tsakonia

Argolic Gulf

The Argolic Gulf (Greek: Αργολικός Κόλπος Argolikós Kólpos) is a small gulf off the east coast of the Peloponnese, Greece, opening into the Aegean Sea. Its main island is Spetses. This gulf and its islands are sometimes combined with the Saronic Gulf and Saronic Islands, with the result called the Argo-Saronic Gulf and the Argo-Saronic Islands. It is surrounded by two regional units, Arcadia and Argolis.

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Located at 37.34 22.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Argolis, Gulfs of Greece, Gulfs of the Aegean Sea

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.

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Located at 37.27 22.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Arcadia, Tsakonia

Kyparissi

Kyparissi is a small village along the north east coast of Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Zarakas.

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Located at 36.97 22.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Laconia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Leonidio