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Touring Porto Carras in Greece
Porto Carras in the region of Central Macedonia is a city located in Greece - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Porto Carras is now 11:16 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Paliourion, Koufos, Athens, and İzmir. 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 Porto Carras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Neos Marmaras 2009
Neos Marmaras 2009 ..
Porto Carras
Hotel Porto Carras ..
SARTI - Sithonia / Chalkidiki Griechenland / Halkidiki Greece
Holidays in Sarti, Sikia, Kalamitsi, Porto Koufo... ( Sithonia ), June 2007; SD-Camcorder: Panasonic NV-GS 250 Software: Adobe Premiere Pro CS3; Instruments: Greek Bouzouki, Georgeboards Lapsteel Guit ..
One day in Neas Marmaras
One day from morning to evening in Neas Marmaras ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Porto Carras
Porto Carras, known as Porto Carras Grand Resort, is one of northern Greece's largest and most famous hotels and holiday resorts. It is located on Sithonia, Chalkidiki peninsula in northern Greece. It is about 120 km away from Greece's second biggest city, Thessaloniki. Porto Carras was created by Yiannis Carras, a Greek businessman and ship-owner. Originally it was planned with the renowned architect Walter Gropius, but the construction works started posthumously in 1973.
Located at 40.08 23.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Neos Marmaras
Neos Marmaras (New Marmara) is a village on the Sithonia peninsula, in the Chalkidiki peninsula, Greece. In 2001, Neos Marmaras had 2,854 residents, the summer-time population has been estimated at 20,000. Situated on three shoreline hills, below the two mountains, Itamos and Tragoudeli (singing mountain). The main industries are tourism, agriculture (olives, wine, and honey), and fishing. Neos Marmaras is located 125 kilometres from Thessaloniki, and 55 kilometres from Poligyro.
Located at 40.10 23.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Diaporos Island
Diaporos Island is an island of about one and a half square miles in the Singitic Gulf, Chalkidiki, northern Greece. In 1950 it had no inhabitants.
Located at 40.21 23.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Porto Koufo
Porto Koufo is the largest natural harbour in Greece (in depth). The harbour was mentioned by the historian Thucydides. German submarines used it during World War II because of its geographical location and direct access to the Aegean Sea. Porto Koufo is located in the municipality Sithonia, Chalkidiki.
Located at 39.96 23.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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