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Kato Platanitis Destination Guide

Discover Kato Platanitis in Greece

Kato Platanitis in the region of West Greece is a town located in Greece - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kato Platanitis

Local time in Kato Platanitis is now 09:01 AM (Thursday) . 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: Zasova, Zakynthos, Patras, Palaia Panayia, and Nafplion. When in this area, you might want to check out Zasova . 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 Kato Platanitis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nafpaktos

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Nafpaktos at west Greece ..

Rio - Antirio, Bridge under construction

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Rio - Antirio at west Greece Bridge under construction (2003) ..


Super Rally Harley Davidson Patras 2010 ***HQ***

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Rio-Antirio Bridge ..

Γέφυρα Ρίου Αντιρρίου | Rion Antirion Bridge

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Crossing Rion Antirion Bridge ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rio–Antirrio bridge

The Rio–Antirrio bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis bridge after the statesman who first envisaged it, is the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridge. It crosses the Gulf of Corinth near Patras, linking the town of Rio on the Peloponnese to Antirrio on mainland Greece by road.

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Located at 38.32 21.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2004, Buildings and structures in West Greece, Cable-stayed bridges in Greece, Patras, Toll bridges

Selemnos

Selemnos is a river in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. The river flows entirely in the municipal unit of Rio and empties into the Gulf of Patras.

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Located at 38.31 21.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Achaea, Greek mythology, Rivers of Greece

Rio Castle

The Rio Castle (Greek: κάστρο του Ρίου or Καστέλι της Πάτρας) is located at the north tip of the Rio peninsula in Achaea, Greece, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf. The Rio-Antirio Bridge is located next to it, and the local ferry docks lie on either side. Today it is used for cultural purposes, especially concerts and is a tourist attraction. The castle was built by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II in 1499 above the ruins of an ancient temple of Poseidon, within three months.

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Located at 38.31 21.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1490s architecture, Castles in Achaia, Ottoman fortifications, Rio, Greece, Visitor attractions in West Greece

Mornos

The Mornos is a river in Phocis and Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece. Its source is in the southwestern part of the Oiti mountains, near the village Mavrolithari, Phocis. It flows towards the south, and enters the Mornos Reservoir near the village Lefkaditi. The dam was completed in 1979. It leaves the reservoir towards the west, near Perivoli. The river continues through a deep, sparsely populated valley, and turns south near Trikorfo.

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Located at 38.37 21.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Aetolia-Acarnania, Phocis, Rivers of Greece

General University Hospital of Patras

General University Hospital of Patras (Greek: Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Πατρών), is a public general Hospital based in Rio, Greece, just few kilometers away from the city of Patras. With a capacity of 750 beds and an area of 63,000 sq. m. , it is one of the largest hospitals in Greece and the largest in the region of Peloponnese. The construction of the hospital was completed in 1988 and a few months later it began operation.

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Located at 38.29 21.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1988 establishments in Greece, Hospitals established in 1988, Hospitals in Greece, Teaching hospitals, University of Patras