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Kostaiika Destination Guide

Discover Kostaiika in Greece

Kostaiika in the region of West Greece is a town located in Greece - some 117 mi or ( 189 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kostaiika

Local time in Kostaiika is now 02:45 PM (Saturday) . 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: Xiraiika, Thermo, Stratoyiannaiika, Rio, and Patras. When in this area, you might want to check out Xiraiika . 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 Kostaiika ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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BELLA ITALIA

3:51 min by constantineco
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BELLA ITALIA ..

Grecia KURIAKE PROSEUKE

3:55 min by mimma russo
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KURIAKE PROSEUKE: PADRE NOSTRO IN GRECO, Grecia. OUR FATHER... ZEUS ABITAVA NELL'OLIMPO; IL DIO DI GESU' ABITA NEL CUORE DI CHI LO CERCA. ZEUS ERA DALLA PARTE DEGLI EROI E DEI FORTI; IL DIO DI GESU' P ..


Rio - Antirrio Bridge 1

0:52 min by constantinus77
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Approach to the north end of the bridge (Antirrio) ..

Rio - Antirrio Bridge 2

0:34 min by constantinus77
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Arrival at the toll post at the north end of the bridge. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Calydon

Calydon was an ancient Greek city in Aetolia, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus. According to Greek mythology, the city took its name from its founder Calydon, son of Aetolus. Close to the city stood Mount Zygos, the slopes of which provided the setting for the hunt of the Calydonian Boar. The city housed the important Aetolian sanctuary known as the Laphrion, dedicated to Artemis Laphria and Apollo Laphrios.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.38 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Aetolia, Ancient Greek cities, Former populated places in Greece

Thermos (Aetolia)

Thermos (also known as Thermon or Thermum) was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios famous for the archaic terra cotta metopes decorated with painted scenes from mythology which are among the earliest examples of this art form in Greece.

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Located at 38.56 21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Aetolia, Historical religious sanctuaries, Mycenaean sites in central Greece

Lake Trichonida

Lake Trichonida is the largest natural lake in Greece. It is situated in the eastern part of Aetolia-Acarnania, southeast of the town Agrinio and northwest of Nafpaktos. It covers an area of 98.6 square kilometres with a maximum length of 19 kilometres and maximum depth of 58 metres . One million years ago the lake was much larger, and covered the central part of Aetolia-Acarnania, a part that is now a plain. The Panaitoliko mountains are situated to the north and northeast of the lake.

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Located at 38.57 21.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Lakes of Greece

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 17 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2004, Buildings and structures in West Greece, Cable-stayed bridges in Greece, Patras, Toll bridges

Evinos

The Evinos is a 92 km long river in western Greece, flowing into the Gulf of Patras. Its source is in the northern Vardousia mountains, near the village Artotina, Phocis. The river flows in a generally southwestern direction, for most of its length in Aetolia-Acarnania. It feeds the reservoir of Lake Evinos, that is about 10 km². The river flows through a deep forested valley with few small villages.

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Located at 38.30 21.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Aetolia-Acarnania, Rivers of Greece