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Explore Tyros in Greece
Tyros in the region of Peloponnese with its 211 inhabitants is a place in Greece - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Tyros is now 08:31 AM (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: Tsitalia, Lacedaemon, Skilokhorion, Psorou, and Poulithra. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tsitalia . 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 Tyros ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Honda Varadero Motorcycle Trip Greece Nafplio-Leonidio-Monembasia Part 3 - Music by ARMIN ONLY
This video should give any driver/rider a taste of how the route towards Leonidio from Naplio in Peloponisos looks like. We were heading towards Monemvasia. This is my favorite route to Monemvasia and ..
Palaiochora-route
Part of the route to the Palaiochora plateau. ATC-100 tied to wingmirror. ..
Katerina-Dersios
Katerina descends the first pitch (7m) at Dersios (-164m). Camera used was a helmet mounted ATC-100 using ambient light. ..
Welcome to Elena's Apartments
Elena's rooms at the magnificent Leivadi , Arcadia www.elenasapartments.gr for more information. If you plan to take summer holidays dont forget to visit our site! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Brasiae
Brasiae or Brasies or Prasies is an Ancient Greek city in South-East Peloponnese. It is located four kilometers SE of Leonidio, next to Plaka. Brasiae was part of Menelaus' kingdom and is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships. Brasiae was an important harbour and a naval base of Sparta during the Peloponnesian War. Later it consisted with other cities the Koinon of Free Laconians according to Pausanias.
Located at 37.15 22.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Argolic Gulf
The Argolic Gulf (Greek: Αργολικός Κόλπος Argolikós Kólpos) is a small gulf off the east coast of the Peloponnese, Greece, opening into the Aegean Sea. Its main island is Spetses. This gulf and its islands are sometimes combined with the Saronic Gulf and Saronic Islands, with the result called the Argo-Saronic Gulf and the Argo-Saronic Islands. It is surrounded by two regional units, Arcadia and Argolis.
Located at 37.34 22.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Prastos
Prastos is a settlement in Arcadia, Greece. Formerly, Prastos was the premier town of the Tsakonian region, but declined in importance after its devastation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt during the Greek War of Independence and a general economic migration to urban areas that occurred in the following decades.
Located at 37.27 22.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kastanitsa
Kastanitsa is a village in Arcadia in Greece, on the southern slope of Mount Parnon. It is noted for its production of chestnuts, from which it takes its name, and for formerly being a majority Tsakonian-speaking settlement.
Located at 37.27 22.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Paralio Astros
Paralio Astros is a port serving the inland town of Astros, Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipality North Kynouria. Paralio Astros possesses beaches and a harbour which can accommodate small ships. A medieval Frankish fortress commands the heights of a peninsula called "The Island" which juts out to form the harbour. The main square is at the foot of the castle mount. The town is also home to the Archaeological Museum of Astros, founded in 1985.
Located at 37.42 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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