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Pyrgos Destination Guide

Touring Pyrgos in Greece

Pyrgos in the region of North Aegean with its 724 citizens is located in Greece - some 169 mi or ( 273 km ) East of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pyrgos

Time in Pyrgos is now 08:20 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pythagoreio, Neon Karlovasion, Mytilinioi, Marathokampos, and Kos. Being here already, consider visiting Pythagoreio . 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 Pyrgos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Samos: Celebrating rural life and the vine harvest in Pirgos, Part 3

1:42 min by tubeminstrel
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A 2-days agricultural festival was held in September 2008 in Pirgos right in the center of the island of Samos in Greece. First day, September 5th: "Kyvelocooking" with traditional food, wine and swee ..

Panigiri at Agia Kyriaki in Koumaradei / Samos 2010

3:38 min by tubeminstrel
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Panigiri at the chapel Agia Kyriaki outside of Koumaradei on the evening of July 6th, 2010. Samos island, Greece. ..


Samos Island Paradise - Landscapes and beyond

3:59 min by mctsoul
Views: 2079 Rating: 5.00

samosbook.blogspot.com All images were captured by Nick Tsoulontino A colourful slideshow video dedicated to Samos Island of Greece- a unique paradise... Music by one of my favourite Greek bands 'Mikr ..

SAMOS (first cut)

11:31 min by William Fanelli
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Premontaggio di immagini girate sull'isola di Samos Next Sailing cruise! Sailing cruises organized by Zephiros tours, www.zephirostours.net tel +393358343575 mail charter(at)impronte.com Girato con Lu ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Samos Prefecture

Samos Prefecture was a prefecture in Greece, consisting of the islands of Samos, Ikaria and the smaller islands of Fournoi Korseon. In 2011 the prefecture was abolished and the territory is now covered by the regional units of Samos and Ikaria. Its capital was the town of Vathy, on Samos.

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Located at 37.73 26.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1915 establishments in Greece, Prefectures of Greece, Samos Prefecture

Pythagoreion

The Pythagoreion is an ancient fortified port in Samos, Greece. A nice and tranquil city with charter- and yacht tourism as its main industry today. It has three ports with a new marina and a dock for ferrys and passangerboats to other islands like Pathmos and to mainland Greece and Turkey. I contains ancient Greek and Roman monuments and a famous ancient tunnel, the Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct.

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Located at 37.70 26.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek buildings and structures, Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Ancient ports in Greece, Archaeological sites on the Aegean Islands, Former populated places in Greece, Roman sites in Greece, Visitor attractions in the North Aegean, World Heritage Sites in Greece

Heraion of Samos

The Heraion of Samos was a large sanctuary to the goddess Hera, in the southern region of Samos, Greece, 6 km southwest of the ancient city, in a low, marshy river basin near the sea. The Late Archaic Heraion of Samos was the first of the gigantic free-standing Ionic temples, but its predecessors at this site reached back to the Geometric Period of the 8th century BC, or earlier.

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Located at 37.67 26.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek buildings and structures, Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Ancient Samos, Buildings and structures in the North Aegean, Sanctuaries in Greece, Temples of Hera, Visitor attractions in the North Aegean, World Heritage Sites in Greece

Samos International Airport

Samos International Airport (also known as Aristarchos) is an airport on Samos Island, Greece. The airport is named after Aristarchos of Samos, an ancient astronomer and mathematician, and lies within 5 km from the nearby town of Pythagorio. The airport features a single runway serving both arrivals and departures. During the late 1990s/early 2000s, the terminal was renovated to increase size and keep it modern. The old terminal remains there unused at the side.

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Located at 37.69 26.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece

Kokkari

Kokkari is a village on Samos Island, Greece, about 10 km from the capital city Vathy.

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Located at 37.78 26.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samos