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Explore Samiopoula in Greece
Samiopoula in the region of North Aegean with its 5 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) East of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Samiopoula is now 11:04 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Pythagoreio, Pyrgos, Mytilinioi, Marathokampos, and Koumaiika. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pythagoreio . We saw 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 Samiopoula ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Samos: Celebrating rural life and the vine harvest in Pirgos, Part 4
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 ..
Waterfall on Samos
Waterfall on Samos ..
Musicians on Samos island: Dimos singing at Pefkos beach
The singer/guitarist Dimos Kassapidis performs at Pefkos beach in the south of Samos island in Greece. Whenever I'm on Samos, Dimos and I visit the Seitani beaches and, on our way back to Pythagorio w ..
Samiopoula
View from the beach at samiopoula near Samos. More information about Samiopoula on www.samos-beaches.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 37.67 26.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 37.70 26.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 37.73 26.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 37.69 26.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tunnel of Eupalinos
The Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct (Modern Greek: Efpalinio orygma, Ευπαλίνειο όρυγμα) is a tunnel of 1,036 m length in Samos, Greece, built in the 6th century BC to serve as an aqueduct. The tunnel is the second known tunnel in history which was excavated from both ends, and the first with a geometry-based approach in doing so. Today it is a popular tourist attraction.
Located at 37.69 26.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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