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Alestaina Destination Guide
Touring Alestaina in Greece
Alestaina in the region of West Greece is a city located in Greece - some 95 mi or ( 152 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Alestaina is now 05:46 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: Vrostena, Voutsis, Velimakhion, Tropaia, and Lacedaemon. Being here already, consider visiting Vrostena . 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 Alestaina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kontovazaina to Dafni by Ladon Reservoir shoreline (narrow mountain road driving) - onboard camera
Driving from Kontovazaina, Arcadia to Dafni (former name Strezova), Achaea with a Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Invite sedan, during a cloudy Summer day.The video starts just outside Kontovazaina takes you t ..
Driving to Kleivoka Orthodox Monastery (concrete and dirt mountain road driving) - onboard camera
Driving towards Orthodox Monastery of Kleivoka with a Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Invite sedan. The video starts at the beginning of the concrete road that turns to a dirt road midway and ends a few meters ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Astras
Astras is a small mountain village of Elis, West Greece, Greece and belongs according to recent local government reform, with the name Callicrates, since 1/1/2011 to the municipal unit of Lampeia, along with Lampeia and Oreini . Municipal unit of Lampeia belongs to the municipality of Ancient Olympia .
Located at 37.90 21.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Ladon Lake
The Ladon Lake (Greek: Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λάδωνα Techniti Limni Ladona) or the Ladon Reservoir is an artificial lake in the upper part of the river Ladon, in the northwestern part of Arcadia, Greece. The 50 m high dam was built in 1955. At full level, its area is 4 km² and its maximum capacity is 46 10 m³. The capacity of the hydroelectricity plant is 70 MW. The reservoir is situated in a sparsely populated, mountainous area.
Located at 37.76 22.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Aroanios
The Aroanios is a river in the southern part of Achaea, Greece. It empties into the river Ladon.
Located at 37.83 22.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mount Erymanthos
Mount Erymanthos is a mountain range in the southern part of Achaea and the northeastern part of Elis. Historically, it mostly existed in northwestern Arcadia where it was the second tallest mountain range. The northern portion belonged to the historic Achaea. It is the fourth tallest mountain in the Peloponnese peninsula, with an elevation of 2,224 meters. The summit is located on the boundary of Achaea and Elis.
Located at 37.97 21.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Agia Lavra
Agia Lavra is a monastery near Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. It was built in 961 AD, on Chelmos Mountain, at an altitude of 961 meters, and can be described as the symbolic birthplace of modern Greece. It stands as one of the oldest monasteries in the Peloponnese. It was built in 10th century but was burnt to the ground in 1585 by the Turks. It was rebuilt in 1600 while the frescoes by Anthimos were completed in 1645. It was burnt again in 1715 and in 1826 by the armies of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt.
Located at 38.01 22.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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