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Katharovounion Destination Guide

Explore Katharovounion in Greece

Katharovounion in the region of Epirus with its 3 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Katharovounion is now 06:05 AM (Monday) . 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: Pteri, Patras, Lagkadia, Kryopigi, and Katharovounion. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pteri . 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 Katharovounion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Greek Gorge

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Greek Gorge ..

Greece dance Kozlí tanec

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Greece, dance - Kozlí tanec, Řecko 2009 ..


αραχθος rafting

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Ο Άραχθος βρίσκεται στα Τζούμερκα!η διαδρομη του Rafting ξεκιναει απο την γεφυρα Πολίτσας στα Λάζαινα και τερματίζει στο ξακουστό γεφύρι τις πλάκας το μεγαλύτερο στα βαλκάνια. ..

Ξηροβούνι 5Α 0001

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Hiking on Mt.Xirovouni, Anogeion, Preveza, Greece ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pente Pigadia

Pente Pigadia is a settlement in the municipal unit of Filippiada in the northern part of the Preveza regional unit in Greece. It is part of the community of Kleisoura. Pente Pigadia is situated in the western foothills of the Xirovouni mountains, about 25 km north of Arta. Pente Pigadia was under Ottoman rule until the First Balkan War (1912–1913). On 21 October 1912 the Battle of Pente Pigadia took place here.

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Located at 39.38 20.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Preveza (regional unit)

Battle of Pente Pigadia

The Battle of Pente Pigadia or Battle of Beshpinar (Greek: Μάχη των Πέντε Πηγαδιών, Turkish: Beşpınar Muharebesi) was fought during the First Balkan War between the Ottomans and the Kingdom of Greece. The Epirus sector was of a secondary nature to the Greek High Command, which was focused on the operations of the "Army of Thessaly" under Crown prince Constantine towards Macedonia and Thessaloniki.

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Located at 39.39 20.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1912 in Greece, 1912 in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Greece, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the First Balkan War, Conflicts in 1912

Church of the Parigoritissa

The Church of the Parigoritissa is the 13th-century Byzantine metropolitan church of the Greek city of Arta. Part of the building houses the Archaeological Collection of Arta. The church was founded in ca. 1290 by the Despot of Epirus, Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas (r. 1268–1297), and his second wife Anna Kantakouzene. The church eventually became bankrupt, and was turned into a dependency (metochion) of the Monastery of Kato Panagia. In 1578, it is attested as a female convent.

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Located at 39.16 20.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1280s architecture, 13th-century church buildings, Arta, Greece, Buildings and structures in Epirus (region), Byzantine sacred architecture, Despotate of Epirus, Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Greece

Ambracia

Ambracia, occasionally Ampracia, was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern Arta. It was founded as a Corinthian colony in the 7th century BC and was situated about 7 miles from the Ambracian Gulf, on a bend of the navigable river Arachthos (or Aratthus), in the midst of a fertile wooded plain.

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Located at 39.16 20.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Acarnania, Ancient Greek cities, Archaeological sites in Epirus (region), Arta, Greece, Corinthian colonies, Former populated places in Greece, Geography of ancient Epirus, Populated places established in the 7th century BC, Pyrrhus of Epirus

1912–1913 War Museum

1912–1913 War Museum (Emin Agha Inn) is a museum in Ioannina, Greece. The establishment was used as headquarters during the Balkan Wars. In 1950 the establishments were renovated and the museum was founded. The exhibition includes many paintings, armors, swords, guns and many other objects.

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Located at 39.45 20.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1950 establishments in Greece, Balkan Wars, Military and war museums in Greece, Museums established in 1950, Museums in Ioannina