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Vironia Destination Guide
Delve into Vironia in Greece
Vironia in the region of Central Macedonia with its 858 residents is a city in Greece - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Vironia is now 01:30 PM (Saturday) . 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: İzmir, Bucharest, Sofia, Petrich, and Pazardzhik. While being here, make sure to check out İzmir . 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 Vironia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stella Village 2009
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Promahonas
The construction of the road from Promahonas to Serres ..
Interview - Bulgaria to Greece border
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Lake Kerkini
Lake Kerkini was awarded as one of European Committee's Destination of Excellence in 2010. Lake Kerkini is located in the prefecture of Serres, north of Thessaloniki, and it is one of the most importa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rupel Pass
The Rupel Gorge or Rupel Pass is a steep river valley in the northern part of Central Macedonia, immediately south of the Greek-Bulgarian border. It was formed by the Strymon River, which stems from the Vitosha mountains and flows into the Aegean Sea. The gorge is rich in biodiversity which may be endangered by the project to build the Motorway 25 which is a part of European route E79.
Located at 41.31 23.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lake Kerkini
Lake Kerkini, is an artificial reservoir that was created in 1932, and then redeveloped in 1980, on the site of what was previously an extremely extensive marshland. Before 1932, there were irregular marsh lakes on Strymon, one of them called "Podkova" Ottoman Turkish: ݒودقوه كولي Podkova Gölü http://pds. lib. harvard. edu/pds/view/4952983?n=17 became the mother of Kerkini.
Located at 41.21 23.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tsar Samuil Stadium
Tsar Samuil Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Petrich, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of PFC Belasitsa Petrich. The stadium holds 15,000 spectators.
Located at 41.39 23.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Belasitsa (village)
Belasitsa (village) is a village in the municipality of Petrich, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.
Located at 41.37 23.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
El Al Flight 402
El Al Flight 402, a Lockheed L-049 Constellation pressurized four-engine propliner, registered 4X-AKC, was an international passenger flight from Vienna, Austria to Tel Aviv, Israel via Istanbul, Turkey, on July 27, 1955, which strayed into Bulgarian airspace and was shot down by two Bulgarian MiG-15 jet fighters and crashed near Petrich, Bulgaria. All 7 crew and 51 passengers on board the airliner were killed.
Located at 41.40 23.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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