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Pila Destination Guide

Delve into Pila in Greece

Pila in the region of Peloponnese is located in Greece - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pila

Local time in Pila is now 06:01 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zakynthos, Vlakhopoulon, Stenosia, Lacedaemon, and Skhinolakka. While being here, you might want to check out Zakynthos . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pila ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Voidokilia Beach - Pilos (Grecia - Messinia) #2

2:01 min by esalvotti
Views: 13833 Rating: 5.00

digilander.libero.it for pictures. Fantastic area of Peloponneso on Ionian see few KM north of Pilos ..

Voidokilia Beach - Pilos (Grecia - Messinia) #4

0:38 min by esalvotti
Views: 11034 Rating: 5.00

digilander.libero.it for pictures. Fantastic area of Peloponneso on Ionian see few KM north of Pilos ..


Voidokilia-Gialova-Pylos

0:29 min by panos2891
Views: 6790 Rating: 5.00

Beautiful view from Nestoras castle ..

Pilos - Navarino bay

1:59 min by esalvotti
Views: 4392 Rating: 5.00

digilander.libero.it for pictures. Pilos is a small village in the south-west side of peloponneso. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gialova

Gialova is a village on Navarino Bay in south-western Peloponnese, Greece about six kilometres north of Pylos. The name derives from Greek αιγιαλός - γιαλός (shore) and Turkish ova (lowland), i.e. "lowland shore".

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Located at 36.95 21.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Messenia

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.

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Located at 36.94 21.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1827 in Greece, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Battles of the Greek War of Independence, Conflicts in 1827, Military history of the Mediterranean, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Russia, Naval battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Naval battles involving the United Kingdom, Naval battles of the Greek War of Independence

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

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Located at 36.93 21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ionian Islands, Messenia

Voidokilia beach

Voidokilia Beach is a popular beach in Messinia in the Mediterranean area. In the shape of the Greek letter omega (Ω), its sand forms a semicircular strip of dunes. The land facing side of the strip of dunes is Gialova Lagoon (or Yalova Lagoon), and important bird habitat. The beach has been named "A Place of Particular Natural Beauty". It is part of a Natura 2000 protected area.

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Located at 36.96 21.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Beaches of Greece, Castles in Greece, Messenia, Visitor attractions in Peloponnese (region)

Cape Zonchio

Cape Zonchio is the name given by the Venetian cartographers to the cape north of Pylos (Navarino) (called Zonklon or Zonchio in Venetian) on the western coast of Messenia on the Ionian Sea, in present-day Greece. It's Latin name was Coryphasium.

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Located at 36.96 21.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Headlands of Greece, Messenia