Explore Afissos in Greece
Afissos in the region of Thessaly is a town in Greece - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Afissos is now 09:58 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Zastena, Xorikhtion, Xarkhakia, Volos, and Vizitsa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zastena . 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 Afissos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kalifteri Afissou (Pelion Greece)
Kalifteri,a beautiful village of pelion ..
Pagaseon Studios - Kala Nera - Pelion - Greece
This is Pagaseon Studios at Kala Nera village Pelion Greece. A slide show made on summer 2009 just to show you how it is to live in Heaven :D . It will be a pleasure to have you here.Visit us summer o ..
Koropi - beach - Pelion . Magnesia - Grecia
Small beach but wondeful water, as usual ..
RIB CLUB ARGONAUTES
RIDE TO TRIKERI.......MAGNESIA rib club argonautes ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lefokastro
Lefokastro is a picturesque fishing village on the Pagasetic Gulf, 8 km from Argalasti and 34 km from Volos. Lefokastro is part of the community and the municipal unit of Argalasti in Magnesia, Greece.
Located at 39.25 23.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Greek National Road 34
Greek National Road 34 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 34, abbreviated as EO34) is a single carriageway road in the Pelion peninsula, central Greece. It connects Volos with Tsagkarada, via Agria, Kala Nera and Neochori.
Located at 39.29 23.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Promyri
Promyri is a village in Magnesia, Greece. The stone-built village of Promyri clings to the steep hillsides of a long valley reaching the sea at Katigiorgis. The main road bypasses the village so it is quiet and free from traffic. The narrow streets are made of cobblestone and are surrounded by trees providing shade from the sun. The island of Skiathos can be seen from the centre of the village. The old houses are built from stone and date from the late 19th century.
Located at 39.18 23.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Pagasetic Gulf
The Pagasetic Gulf is a rounded gulf (max. depth 102 metres) in the Magnesia regional unit that is formed by the Mount Pelion peninsula. It is connected with the Euboic Sea. The passage into the Euboic Sea is narrow and is about 4 km. Its main port is Volos.
Located at 39.25 23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Drakeia massacre
The Drakeia massacre (Greek: Η σφαγή της Δράκειας) refers to the mass execution of 118 men by SS soldiers in the village of Drakeia, located on Mount Pelion, in Thessaly, on 18 December 1943. Out of the 350 houses, 58 were destroyed. It was part of the multiple Nazi anti-partisan reprisals in occupied Greece. A wake in memory of the victims is held in the area every year, in the presence of members of the Greek Parliament and the President of Greece.
Located at 39.38 23.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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