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Touring Tournikion in Greece
Tournikion in the region of Peloponnese is a city located in Greece - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Tournikion is now 11:08 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zevgolation, Yiokaraiika, Vounon, Tripoli, and Lacedaemon. Being here already, consider visiting Zevgolation . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Tournikion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Alco A-9111 on Achladokampos bridge(SPAP railways-PELOPONNESE)
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Entering Tripoli from A7 (Moreas) motorway (freeway / motorway & city driving) - onboard camera
Driving on A7 (Moreas) motorway to Tripoli, Arcadia, Greece with a Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Invite sedan. The video starts at A7's 8th entrance (Nestani) continues about 9.5 kilometers (5.9 miles) on th ..
Alco-A9111 heading of excursion train passing through Andritsa canyon(PELOPONNESE)
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Narrow rural road driving (Zevgolatio, Arcadia - Agia Photine Mantineias, Greece) - onboard camera
Driving from Zevgolatio, Arcadia, Greece to Saint Photine Orthodox church with a Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Invite sedan. The road is flat but narrow enough to make the speed feel higher than the actual o ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Mantinea (418 BC)
The Battle of Mantinea of 418 BC was a significant engagement in the Peloponnesian War. Sparta and its allies defeated an army led by Argos and Athens.
Located at 37.60 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Battle of Mantinea (207 BC)
Battle of Mantinea (207 BC) Date 207 BC Location Belligerents Achaean League Sparta Commanders and leaders Philopoemen Machanidas † The Battle of Mantinea was fought in 207 BC between Sparta under the Tyrant Machanidas, as part of the Aetolian League, and the Achaean League whose forces were led by Philopoemen. Both sides were supplemented by mercenaries.
Located at 37.60 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Greek National Road 7
Greek National Road 7 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 7, abbreviated as EO7) is a single carriageway with at-grade intersections in the Peloponnese region in southern Greece. It connects the cities of Corinth and Kalamata, via Nemea, Argos, Tripoli and Megalopoli. It has been succeeded in importance by the Moreas Motorway (Corinth - Kalamata), which is also numbered A7.
Located at 37.51 22.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mount Parthenion
Mount Parthenion ("Mount of the Virgin", modern Greek: Παρθένιο - Parthenio) is a mountain on the border of Arcadia and Argolis, in the Peloponnese, Greece. Its elevation is 1,215 m. It is situated between the villages Achladokampos to the northeast and Partheni to the southwest. It is 16 km east of Tripoli. In antiquity, it divided the little plain of Hysiae from that of Tegea. Mount Parthenion is the mountain where the hero Telephus was exposed. Below its slopes lay Tegea.
Located at 37.49 22.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tripoli Airport (Greece)
Tripoli Airport is a small military airport situated in Tripoli, Greece, that started operating in 1973. It has a single lighted runway (02/20). It is mostly used by the Hellenic Air Force. It is the base of Arcadia Aeroclub and also serves as a race track for dragster races.
Located at 37.53 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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