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Amourion Destination Guide
Touring Amourion in Greece
Amourion in the region of Central Greece is a city located in Greece - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Amourion is now 02:09 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zilevton, Stirfaka, Patras, Moskhokhorion, and Megali Vrisi. Being here already, consider visiting Zilevton . 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 Amourion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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300 - Manowar - Spartan Warriors
Music: Manowar, Warriors of the World United 300 film like a videoclip! ( purely fan-made) RATE and COMMENT !!! ( I'm sorry for some silly video-editing mistakes that are in the video, I did it so qui ..
Athos - Ares Worship (God Of War)
Athos Black Metal Vclip ..
Macedonia is timeless Greece - Halkidiki, The Cave Petralona - Μένουμε Ελλάδα
Macedonia is timeless Greece - Halkidiki, The Cave Petralona - Μένουμε Ελλάδα Halkidiki travel and visit the Cave of Petralona just outside the village of Sithonia, in the foothills of Goat, which in ..
Lamia Time-lapse Video
Lamia Time-lapse Video, music is "Point of no return" by Roger Subirana. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gorgopotamos (river)
The Gorgopotamos (Greek: Γοργοπόταμος, "the rushing river") is a river in the southern part of Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece not far from the border with Phocis. The river is host to the Ellinopygosteos fish .
Located at 38.86 22.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Archaeological Museum of Lamia
The Archaeological Museum of Lamia is a museum in Lamia in Greece.
Located at 38.90 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mount Oeta
Mount Oeta is a mountain in southern Phthiotis and northern Phocis, Greece. A southeastern offshoot of the Pindus range, it forms the boundary between the valleys of the rivers Spercheios to the north, the Boeotian Cephissus to the southeast and the Mornos to the southwest. It is 2,152 m high. To its east is the mountain Kallidromo, which comes close to the sea, leaving only a narrow passage known as the famous pass of Thermopylae.
Located at 38.83 22.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Phthia
Phthia in ancient Greece was the southernmost region of ancient Thessaly, on both sides of Othrys Mountain. It was the homeland of the Myrmidones tribe, who took part in the Trojan War under Achilles. Founded by Aiakos, grandfather of Achilles, it was the home of his father Peleus and his sea-nymph mother Thetis.
Located at 38.90 22.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Battle of Thermopylae
The Battle of Thermopylae was fought between an alliance of Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, and the Persian Empire of Xerxes I over the course of three days, during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place simultaneously with the naval battle at Artemisium, in August or September 480 BC, at the narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae ('The Hot Gates').
Located at 38.80 22.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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