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Explore Plaka in Greece

Plaka in the region of Peloponnese is a place in Greece - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Plaka

Time in Plaka is now 01:05 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zigovistion, Zatouna, Voutsaras, Vlakhorraptis, and Veligosti. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zigovistion . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Plaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

GTA: Vice City Stories, 99 balloons Part 1

14:07 min by WalkthroughsAndGames
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*READ* photo of the map where it shows you where the red balloons are that i used i103.photobucket.com i made this video cause i searched and no one uploaded a video on where exactly they are just lik ..

2-01-2 KARYTAINA 2-10-1966 8mm film.mov

1:11 min by HellenicArchives
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Villa Valio Pool

0:57 min by AgniTravel
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Journey to Greece 1986

7:41 min by Burkhardt Huck
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Take a plane from Munich to Athens, explore the city for some days, take a ship and go for the islands or harbors like Gythio in the South of Peleponnes peninsula. Take a bus and visit Sparti, Argos a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Megalopolis

The Battle of Megalopolis was fought in 331 BC between Spartan led forces and Macedonia. Alexander's regent Antipater led the Macedonians to victory over King Agis III.

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Located at 37.40 22.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 331 BC, 4th-century BC conflicts, Battles involving Antipatrid Macedon, Battles involving Sparta, Regency of Antipater

Thyraion

Thyraion was a city in Arcadia, ancient Greece. It was already ruined in the 2nd century AD, when it was visited by Pausanias. It was near Hypsous, Zoetia and Paroria. Thyraion was founded by Thyraeus, a son of Lycaon. The location of Thyraion has been identified with that of the present village Pavlia, north of Megalopoli.

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Located at 37.48 22.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Arcadian city-states, Former populated places in Greece, Trikolones

Lykaio, Arcadia

Lykaio is a village in Arcadia, Greece, part of the municipality of Megalopoli. Home of the legendary Lykaios family who were great soldiers in Greece.

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Located at 37.41 22.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Arcadia

Loussios

The Lousios is a river and a gorge in western Arcadia that stretches from Karytaina north to Dimitsana in Greece. The river begins near Lykochori and flows through the Lousios Gorge. The river is treacherous and flows rapidly. It empties into the Alfeios 2.5 km northwest of Karytaina and south of Atsicholos. The river forms a deep, narrow gorge. Its length is approximately 15 km from north to south and its width is approximately 2 km wide. The gorge is very popular amongst hikers.

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Located at 37.50 22.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Arcadia, Rivers of Greece

Battle of Mount Lycaeum

The Battle of Mount Lycaeum was a battle of 227 BC in which Sparta defeated the army of the Achaean League in the Cleomenean War. The Achaean army was led by Aratus of Sicyon, strategos of the Achaean League, having been sent to attack Sparta's ally Elis.

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Located at 37.46 21.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 220s BC conflicts, Battles involving Sparta

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