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Katsoumbi Destination Guide
Explore Katsoumbi in Greece
Katsoumbi in the region of Peloponnese is a town in Greece - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Katsoumbi is now 10:11 PM (Sunday) . 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: Zoufa, Xepapadhianika, Vata, Lacedaemon, and Patras. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zoufa . 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 Katsoumbi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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camping porto Ageranos
Επισκεφθείτε το κάμπινγκ μας για ατελείωτες στιγμές χαλάρωσης.Βρίσκεται στο Γύθειο Λακωνίας,στην πανέμορφη παραλία Βαθύ,με την πεντακάθαρη θάλασσα. www.porto-ageranos.gr Visit our peacefully camping p ..
Belle Helene Hotel Vathy Beach Gythio Peloponnese Greece
www.bellehelene.gr . In the Gulf of Vathy near Gythion Town of Laconia , a heaven on earth called Hôtel Belle Hélène, welcomes you. This beautiful land is a property of 25 acres by the sea. The combin ..
Autumn Morning over Gythio Bay, Mavrovouni Beach
Southern Peloponnessos, Greece ..
Gytheio
Arrival by boat from Kythira to this small port town of Southern Peloponnese at sunset.. Long known as the seaport of Sparta some 40 km away, Gytheio used to be an important port for many centuries un ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Passavas
Passavas or Las is situated on the Mani Peninsula. In ancient times Las was a Spartan possession and in 218 BC the citizens of the city fought and routed and group of Philip V of Macedon's army. Las became part of the Union of Free Laconians in 195 BC when it separated from Sparta. The Spartans however recaptured the city in 189 BC. Sparta was then taken over by the Achaean League and Las gained its independence again.
Located at 36.73 22.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Myrsini, Laconia
Myrsini is a village and a community in the municipality East Mani, Laconia, southern Greece. The community consists of the villages Myrsini and Profitis Ilias . The villages lie on the southern slopes of the Taygetos mountain range, in the Mani Peninsula at an altitude of 400m to 500m near the town of Gytheio.
Located at 36.75 22.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dimitrios shipwreck
Dimitrios (Greek Δημήτριος) is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece. "Dimitrios" (previously named "Klintholm"), a small, 67 metre freight ship of 965 tons cargo capacity built in 1950, is registered to the Prefecture of Piraeaus, registration no. 2707. The ship belonged to 76.75% to the Mollari Brothers and to 23.25% to the Matsinou Brothers (Greek Άφοι Ματσινού).
Located at 36.79 22.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Parasyros
Parasyros is a town in Mani, Laconia, Greece. Paraasyros is part of the community of Skoutari within the municipal unit of Gytheio. Parasyros is located SE of Areopoli, N of Gerolimenas and S of Gythio. Parasyros is situated in a dry-grass and a mountainous setting, farmlands are in valley areas and are rarely founded.
Located at 36.67 22.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Vromopigada
The Battle of Vromopigada was fought between the Ottoman Turks and the Maniots of Mani in 1770. The location of the battle was in a plain between the two towns of Skoutari and Parasyros. The battle ended in a Greek victory.
Located at 36.67 22.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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