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Explore Vamvakiai in Greece
Vamvakiai in the region of Central Greece is a town in Greece - some 128 mi or ( 206 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vamvakiai is now 12:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zakynthos, Sarkini, Patras, Pappadia, and Milonaiika. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Vamvakiai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stenoma, Greece
High atop the mountains in central Greece, we took a look at the village of Stenoma near Karpenisi. We import organic oregano & other herbs imported from our family gardens to use in our cooking at Zo ..
From East to West Paparousi of Evrytania
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Driving from Prousos to Karpenisi (canyon and mountain road driving, Greece) - onboard camera
Driving from Prousos Orthodox Monastery to Karpenisi. The video starts outside Prousos Orthodox Monastery, continues through the canyon on a narrow windy road, at some point it passes literally under ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Papparousi
Papparousi is a small village in Evrytania, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Karpenisi. The name Papparousi came from a priest that lived there and his last name was Roussos. There are two parts of the village: Dytiko Papparousi, and Papparousi. The population of the village is 163 (2001 census).
Located at 38.92 21.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kalesmeno
Kalesmeno is a district of Karpenisi in Greece.
Located at 38.90 21.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Megdovas
The Megdovas also known as Tavropos, is a river that flows through the Karditsa and Evrytania regional units, Greece.
Located at 38.89 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Voutyro
Voutyro is a small village located 6 kilometers south-west of Karpenisi, the capital of Evrytania, Greece. Voutyro is situated at an elevation of 820 meters orBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (820)*1/0.3048 | 1-3 }} feet. Voutyro is known by UNESCO as one of the five most environmentally clean areas in the world. Voutyro is a traditional village of about 150 residents, part of the municipal unit of Karpenisi. The village is verdurous with fountains of spring mountain water.
Located at 38.88 21.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kremasta (lake)
Lake Kremasta is the largest artificial lake in Greece. The construction of the dam of Kremasta was completed in 1969 concentrating waters from four rivers: Acheloos, Agrafiotis, Tavropos and Trikeriotis. The water that is accumulated in the artificial lake is about 4,700,000,000 cubic metres . It prevents flooding of the Acheloos, and supplies electricity to the national grid during peaks of demand. The power station at the dam is the biggest Hydroelectric plant in Greece, .
Located at 38.90 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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