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Discover Argolikon in Greece
Argolikon in the region of Peloponnese is a place located in Greece - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Argolikon is now 12:36 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tolo, Lacedaemon, Platanitis, Patras, and Panaritis. When in this area, you might want to check out Tolo . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Argolikon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Peloponnese, Greece: Nafplion
Nafplion is one of Greece's prettiest towns. Its narrow streets are lined by elegant Venetian houses and graceful Neoclassical mansions, while the harbor-front promenade features inviting bars and cou ..
The Streets of Nafplion Greece
Nafplio is a perfect city to stroll and relax on vacation. Nafplion is a port, with fishing and transport ongoing, although the primary source of local employment currently is tourism, with two beache ..
ARGOLIDA - VOICES FROM THE PAST ( NAFPLIO ARGOS KEFALARI )
ARGOLIDA HAS GREAT HISTORY.WHEN YOU'RE THERE,YOU CAN FEEL THE ENERGY OF THE PAST... HERE YOU'LL SEE THE CASTLE "PALAMIDI" AT THE EX CAPITAL OF GREECE(NAFPLIO),THE CASTLE OF ARGOS AND THE CAVE OF KEFAL ..
Dancing the night away in Nafplio Greece
We were lucky enough to be in Nafplio Greece during Carnival. We had a great time at the party celebrated in the streets of Nafplio. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tiryns
Tiryns is a Mycenaean archaeological site in Argolis in the Peloponnese, some kilometres north of Nauplion.
Located at 37.60 22.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Merbaka
Merbaka, but officially Agia Trias (Αγία Τρίας, "Holy Trinity"), is a village in the province of Argolis, in the Peloponnese near Argos, Greece. Merbaka is thought to have been named for William of Moerbeke, a 13th-century Roman Catholic archbishop of Corinth, scholar and Philhellene from Flanders. A roughly contemporaneous Byzantine-Gothic Church of the Dormition in the village may have been built under his auspices.
Located at 37.64 22.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bourtzi (Nafplio)
The castle of Bourtzi (Greek: Μπούρτζι, from Ottoman Turkish برج - burc meaning "tower") is located in the middle of the harbour of Nafplio. The Venetians completed its fortification in 1473 to protect the city from pirates and invaders from the sea. The Greeks regained it from the Turks on June 18, 1822, from where they assisted in the siege of Nafplio. Until 1865 it served as a fortress. It was then transformed into residence of the executioners of convicts from the castle of Palamidi.
Located at 37.57 22.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Acronauplia
The Acronauplia (Modern Greek: Ακροναυπλία, Akronafplia, Turkish: Iç Kale, "Inner Castle") is the oldest part of the city of Nafplion in Greece. Until the thirteenth century, it was a town on its own. The arrival of the Venetians and the Franks transformed it into part of the town fortifications.
Located at 37.57 22.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Inachos (river)
The Inachos is a river in the Peloponnese, southern Greece. Its source is in the mountains of western Argolis, near the village Kaparelli. It flows into the Aegean Sea in Nea Kios. The Inachos was named after Inachus, a mythical king of Argos, who introduced civilization to the area.
Located at 37.59 22.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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