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Discover Voskina in Greece
Voskina in the region of Peloponnese is a town located in Greece - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Voskina is now 09:00 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Voskina, Tyros, Lacedaemon, Sapounakaiika, and Pera Melana. When in this area, you might want to check out Voskina . 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 Voskina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Margo Guryan - Sunday Mornin' - 1968 (New York City )
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
A 1 day pic nic trip by ferry boat from Rafina to Karystos in the Island of Evia. --- MUSIC: " Cinematic Sundown " by Los Olvidados. ..
Palaiochora-route
Part of the route to the Palaiochora plateau. ATC-100 tied to wingmirror. ..
Katerina-Dersios
Katerina descends the first pitch (7m) at Dersios (-164m). Camera used was a helmet mounted ATC-100 using ambient light. ..
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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.
Located at 37.15 22.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 37.27 22.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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 14 km away
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.
Located at 37.34 22.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tsakonia
Tsakonia or the Tsakonian region (Greek Τσακωνιά or Τσακωνικός χώρος) describes the area of the eastern Peloponnese where the Tsakonian language is presently spoken. It is not a formally defined political entity of the modern Greek state, being more akin to such vague regional constructions as "Dixie" in the United States or "West Country" in England. In his Brief Grammar of the Tsakonian Dialect published in 1951, Prof.
Located at 37.00 22.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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