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Discover Methoni in Greece
Methoni in the region of Peloponnese with its 1,165 habitants is a place located in Greece - some 136 mi or ( 220 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Methoni is now 08:13 PM (Monday) . 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: Zizanion, Zakynthos, Vlasaiika, Velaki, and Stenosia. When in this area, you might want to check out Zizanion . 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 Methoni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sapientza
Sapientza (Σαπιέντζα) is a Greek island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, near the city of Methóni. It is administratively part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, in Messenia. The 2001 census reported a population of seven inhabitants.
Located at 36.77 21.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Zonchio
The naval Battle of Zonchio (also known as the Battle of Sapienza or the First Battle of Lepanto) took place on four separate days: August 12, 20, 22 and 25, 1499. It was a part of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1499–1503. It was the first naval battle in history where cannons were used on ships.
Located at 36.90 21.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Schiza
Schiza is a Greek island off the southwestern coast of the Peloponnese. The 2001 census reported a population of two inhabitants. Administratively it is part of the municipality of Methoni in Messenia.
Located at 36.73 21.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sphacteria
Sphacteria (Greek: Σφακτηρία - Sfaktiria, in 19th century context also Sphagia) is a small island at the entrance to the bay of Pylos in the Peloponnese, Greece. It was the site of three battles: the 425 BC Battle of Sphacteria in the Peloponnesian war. the 1825 AD Battle of Sphacteria in the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire the 1827 AD Battle of Navarino, also in the Greek War of Independence
Located at 36.93 21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Battle of Navarino
The naval Battle of Navarino was fought on 20 October 1827, during the Greek War of Independence (1821–32), in Navarino Bay, on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, in the Ionian Sea. An Ottoman armada, which, in addition to imperial warships, included squadrons from the eyalets (provinces) of Egypt, Tunis and Algiers, was destroyed by an Allied force of British, French and Russian vessels.
Located at 36.94 21.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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