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Proastion Destination Guide
Touring Proastion in Greece
Proastion in the region of Peloponnese is a city located in Greece - some 110 mi or ( 178 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Proastion is now 03:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tripoli, Lacedaemon, Sokha, Rindomon, and Proastion. Being here already, consider visiting Tripoli . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Proastion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stoupa Kalogria Marmari Mani
Stoupa sunset in the Tavernas and the best beach in the Mani and the finest taverna in the deep Mani Pls also visit my homepage: freenet-homepage.de ..
Kalogria beach
GoPro HD underwater @ stoupa messinia ..
Walking from Kardamyli through the Viros Gorge in the Mani 3
The remainder of the walk took me from Tseria to Pedhino to Kalyves before re-entering the stream channel of the Viros gorge to visit the abandoned Likaki Monastery. Here you see me in the vicinity of ..
Walking from Kardamyli through the Viros Gorge in the Mani Peninsula
Day 1 of a 4 day walking tour in this area of southern Greece saw me walking up to explore the Viros Gorge. Here you see me taking a break at a little church with great views ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kardamyli
Kardamyli (Greek: Καρδαμύλη, variously transliterated as Kardamyle, Cardamyle, Kardhamili, and Kardamili) is a town by the sea and thirty-five kilometers from Kalamata. It is the seat of the municipality of Lefktro in the region of Mani. In the Iliad (Book 9), Homer cites Kardamyli as one of the seven cities offered by Agamemnon to Achilles as a condition to rejoin the fight during the Trojan War. The village preserves its ancient name.
Located at 36.89 22.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Vyros Gorge
The Vyros Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι του Βυρού) is a deep river gorge situated in the 'Outer Mani' region of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. It runs from the foot of Profitis Ilias (the highest mountain of the Taygetus range) to Kardamyli.
Located at 36.93 22.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Taygetus
Mount Taygetus, Taugetus, or Taygetos is a mountain range in the Peloponnese peninsula in Southern Greece. The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the Odyssey. In classical mythology, it was associated with the nymph Taygete. During Byzantine times and up until the 19th century, the mountain was also known as Pentadaktylos (Πενταδάκτυλος; Greek for five-fingered, a common name during that period).
Located at 36.95 22.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kastania, Laconia
Kastania is a town in Mesa Mani, in Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Smynos. In 1770, after the Orlov Revolt failed, the Ottomans wanted to punish the Maniots for their support of it. They attacked the two Maniot pyrgoi which belonged to the Venetsanakis clan. With them was the father of the hero of the Greek War of Independence, Theodoros Kolokotronis, Kostantinos Kolokotronis and his wife who was pregnant with his son.
Located at 36.84 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Arna, Greece
Arna is a village on the eastern slopes of the Taygetus mountain range, at an altitude of 700m to 850m (2,300 to 2,800 feet). Located in Laconia, in the Peloponnese, it used to form part of the municipal unit of Faris until the 31st of December of 2010. Since 1st of January of 2011 it is one of the local communities of the municipality of Sparta. The nearest major towns are Gytheio, 35 km to the southeast, and Sparta, approximately 40 km to the north. The area has a rich history.
Located at 36.88 22.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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