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Neos Pyrgos Destination Guide
Touring Neos Pyrgos in Greece
Neos Pyrgos in the region of Central Macedonia is a city located in Greece - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Neos Pyrgos is now 11:17 AM (Monday) . 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: Volos, Larisa, Athens, Sofia, and Thessaloniki. Being here already, consider visiting Volos . 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 Neos Pyrgos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Litohoro summer 2007
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Parties in Greece 2008
Just having fun and a good time The second week of our holiday in Greece 2008 ..
Hotel Orea Eleni
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Pydna
The Battle of Pydna in 168 BC between Rome and the Macedonian Antigonid dynasty saw the further ascendancy of Rome in the Hellenic/Hellenistic world and the end of the Antigonid line of kings, whose power traced back to Alexander the Great. Paul K. Davis writes that "Pydna marked the final destruction of Alexander’s empire and introduced Roman authority over the Near East."
Located at 40.37 22.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Vrontou, Pieria
Vrontou is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 2,081 inhabitants (census 2001). An impressive and spectacular event is the carnival of Vrontou (Καρναβάλι της Βροντούς), that take place every year.
Located at 40.20 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kastania, Pieria
Kastania is a village in Pieria, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Kolindros. Its population as of the 2001 census was 423. It dates from Byzantine times, and Byzantine churches are still in evidence. It is a picturesque mountain village situated at the beginning of a large gorge leading down to a beach. Wealth derives from its surrounding farm land and from shipping.
Located at 40.46 22.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Haliacmon
The Haliacmon is the longest river in Greece, with a total length of 322 km . Haliacmon is the traditional English name for the river, but many sources cite the formerly official Katharevousa version of the name, Aliákmon. Today, the only official variant is the demotic Aliákmonas. It flows through the Greek regions of West Macedonia and Central Macedonia.
Located at 40.47 22.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Vardar
The Vardar or Axios is the longest and major river in the Republic of Macedonia and also a major river of Greece. It is 388 km long, and drains an area of around 25,000 km . The maximum depth of the river is 4 m . The river rises at Vrutok, a few kilometers north of Gostivar in the Republic of Macedonia.
Located at 40.51 22.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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