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Delve into Palaioplatanos in Greece
Palaioplatanos in the region of West Greece is a city in Greece - some 126 mi or ( 203 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Palaioplatanos is now 02:21 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zakynthos, Patras, Paravola, Panaitolion, and Palaioplatanos. While being here, make sure to check out Zakynthos . 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 Palaioplatanos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Trihonis lake, Τριχωνίδα Αγρίνιο
Η ομορφιά της φύσης στην περιοχή της λίμνης Τριχωνίδας, the beauty of flowers and lake Trihonis ..
Messolonghi - Gourmet 3 - ΤΟ ΚΑΤΩΙ
Alternative dance (zeimpekiko of Theodorakis) with wonderful food and wine scene in fog. October 2008, in Ellinika of Messolonghi in the tavern "katoi" by Patrinos. Alternative ζεϊμπέκικο με υπέροχο φ ..
Απόδραση απο το Αγρίνιο του σήμερα - Escape from today Agrinio
Απόδραση απο το Αγρίνιο του σήμερα μέσα απο φωτογραφίες του Βαγγέλη Δούτσιου ..
Become A Blogger Launch - Behind The Scenes Day 1
Go into the trenches (well not really, the beach in Athens) as Yaro takes you behind the scenes of a new blog product launch. Find out how someone can earn a living online and travel the world at the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 38.57 21.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lake Lysimachia
Lysimachia is a lake located west of Agrinio, Greece. The Acheloos river flows to the northwest with an artificial flow now to the east and an old natural flow near the lake. The area is 13.2 km², it is 17 km in length, its depth is around 9 m. East of the lake features another lake in the Great Aetolian Fields, the Trichonida which has an ecosystem. The lake offers a view of the city of Agrinio to the southeast.
Located at 38.56 21.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Aitoliko Railway Station
Aitoliko Railway Station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αιτωλικού, Sidirodromikos Stathmos Etolikou) was a railway station in the town of Aitoliko in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece, the station served two rail lines: Kryoneri–Agrinio railway, at km 26.890 from Kryoneri Limena. Aitoliko–Katochi railway, the starting point of the line The station took its name from the town that it served, and it was located east of the island which contains the town centre of Aitoliko.
Located at 38.44 21.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 38.38 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Dimokratias Square (Agrinio)
Dimokratias Square (Greek: Πλατεία Δημοκρατίας, Plateia Dimokratias, "Democracy Square") is the central square of the city of Agrinio. The square was created in 1879 when Michail Bellos (Μιχαήλ Μπέλλος) was mayor, and was long named Bellou Square (Πλατεία Μπέλλου) after him. On Good Friday 1944, the German occupation authorities hung Avraam Anastasiadis, Panos Soulos and Christos Salakos from the square's lamp-posts. Today, three roads leading to the square are named after them.
Located at 38.62 21.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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