Delve into Glavki in Greece
Glavki in the region of Thessaly is a city in Greece - some 129 mi or ( 208 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Glavki is now 02:04 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Volos, Trikala, Sykourion, Pournarion, and Omorfokhorion. While being here, make sure to check out Volos . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Glavki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Democracy has its origins in Ancient Greece.
Democracy is a form of government in which power is held directly or indirectly by citizens under a free electoral system. It is derived from the Greek δημοκρατία, "popular government" which was coine ..
Panorama-Pelion-Magnesia-Thessaly
In Greek mythology, Mount Pelion (which took its name from the mythical king Peleus, father of Achilles) was the homeland of Chiron the Centaur, tutor of many ancient Greek heroes, such as Jason, Achi ..
Highway A1 outside Larisa
Driving at night with NET and Tsilimidis (agripnos). ..
Θεσσαλικός κάμπος Λάρισα 06.01.11 * Plain of Thessaly Larisa Greece
Ατέλειωτος σαν καταπράσινη θάλασσα απλώνεται στα βορειοανατολικά ο Θεσσαλικός κάμπος που διασχίζεται από τους παραπόταμους του Πηνειού. Η γεωγραφική θέση της περιοχής από πολύ νωρίς αποτέλεσε το πέρασ ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Larissa National Airport
Larissa Airport Thessaly (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Λάρισσας “Θεσσαλία”) was built in 1912. It was the commercial airport of Larissa until 1997 when it closed. It's claimed that it will reopen for commercial flights in 2013. Currently the airport is being used only by military aircraft. The longest runway (08/26) is temporarily closed. The runways do not have an ILS.
Located at 39.65 22.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Larissa
Larissa is the capital and biggest city of the Thessaly region of Greece and capital of the Larissa regional unit. It is a principal agricultural centre and a national transportation hub, linked by road and rail with the port of Volos, the city of Thessaloniki and Athens. Larissa, within its municipality, has 162,591 inhabitants, while the regional unit of Larissa reached a population of 284,325 (in 2011).
Located at 39.63 22.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Battle of Callinicus
The Battle of Callinicus was fought in 171 BC between Macedon and Rome to the city "Kalliniko", near Larissa. The Macedonians were led by their king, Perseus of Macedon, while the Roman force was led by Consul Publius Licinius Crassus. The Macedonians were victorious. The battle is notable for the prevalent role of cavalry and light infantry as a combined 'task force'. Livy describes this battle at 42.58-60, and according to his account, the heavy infantry were not engaged in this battle.
Located at 39.63 22.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Alcazar Stadium
Alcazar Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Larissa, Greece part of the National Sports Complex of Larissa (Εθνικό Αθλητικό Κέντρο Λάρισας-Ε. Α. Κ. Λ.). It got its nickname because it is located in the Alcazar park, in Larisa, which was named after the arabic name for the park which means "The Castle". The stadium was the homeground of Superleague football team AEL until 2010. It holds 13,108 seats and was built in 1965.
Located at 39.65 22.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
List of Greek military bases
This is a list of modern Greek military bases in Greece that are operated by the Military of Greece:
Located at 39.63 22.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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