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Xiropigado Destination Guide
Discover Xiropigado in Greece
Xiropigado in the region of Peloponnese is a town located in Greece - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Xiropigado is now 08:51 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tolo, Lacedaemon, Patras, Nafplion, and Corinth. When in this area, you might want to check out Tolo . 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 Xiropigado ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Palamidi Castle in Nafplio Greece
This fortress overlooks Nafplio and the Aegean Sea. It is so quiet and beautiful up here. ..
Dancing the night away in Nafplio Greece
We were lucky enough to be in Nafplio Greece during Carnival. We had a great time at the party celebrated in the streets of Nafplio. ..
Κιβέρι Αργολίδας
www.proorismosargolida.gr ..
beach 2 Km south of di Kiveri (Greece - Argolis)
Small stones beach 2 KM south of Kiveri, peloponneso - Grecia Greece ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kiveri
Kiveri is a small village in the municipal unit of Lerna, Argolis, Greece. It is situated on the bay of Argos across from the tourist center of Nafplio. It has a population of approximately 2,500. According to legend it was founded in 1600 BC by some of the first Dorian invaders of the Peloponnese. Scholarly research finds that the village has been continuously occupied since antiquity.
Located at 37.52 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lerna
In classical Greece, Lerna was a region of springs and a former lake near the east coast of the Peloponnesus, south of Argos. Its site near the village Mili at the Argolic Gulf is most famous as the lair of the Lernaean Hydra, the chthonic many-headed water snake, a creature of great antiquity when Heracles killed it, as the second of his labors. The strong Karstic springs remained; the lake, diminished to a silt lagoon by the 19th century, has vanished.
Located at 37.55 22.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Paralio Astros
Paralio Astros is a port serving the inland town of Astros, Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipality North Kynouria. Paralio Astros possesses beaches and a harbour which can accommodate small ships. A medieval Frankish fortress commands the heights of a peninsula called "The Island" which juts out to form the harbour. The main square is at the foot of the castle mount. The town is also home to the Archaeological Museum of Astros, founded in 1985.
Located at 37.42 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Eua, Argolis
Eua or Eva is an archaeological location in the regional unit of Argolis in the Peloponnese, Greece. It is mentioned as a village by Pausanias and its name is also attested by archaeological findings. It is located in the valley of the river Tanos (ancient Tanaos), below the north-eastern slopes of the Parnon mountain range, between the modern towns of Astros and Kato Doliana. It is close to the site of the Byzantine Monastery of Loukou.
Located at 37.42 22.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bourtzi (Nafplio)
The castle of Bourtzi (Greek: Μπούρτζι, from Ottoman Turkish برج - burc meaning "tower") is located in the middle of the harbour of Nafplio. The Venetians completed its fortification in 1473 to protect the city from pirates and invaders from the sea. The Greeks regained it from the Turks on June 18, 1822, from where they assisted in the siege of Nafplio. Until 1865 it served as a fortress. It was then transformed into residence of the executioners of convicts from the castle of Palamidi.
Located at 37.57 22.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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