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Explore Valtos in Greece
Valtos in the region of Peloponnese is a town in Greece - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Valtos is now 08:15 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zitouliarika, Zemenon, Valtos, Lacedaemon, and Skordhianika. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zitouliarika . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Valtos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Geliniatika
Geliniatika is a village belonging to the municipality of Xylokastro, in the region of Corinth, Greece. The next major settlement is Sykia, approximately 4 km to the north. The local economy is mainly based on traditional smallholding. At the entrance of the village is the church of St Nicholas which was built around 1960, where originally stood the smaller church of St Nicholas which was built in 1870.
Located at 38.06 22.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pellene
This article is about the city in Achaea, which should not be confused with Pellene in Lacedaemon or Pallene. Pellene was the easternmost ancient Greek city-state in Achaea. The ruins are southwest of Xylokastro. The city sided with Sparta throughout the Peloponnesian War. It was a member of the Achaean League until that League was dissolved by Alexander the Great. In the fourth century it was ruled for some time by a tyrant.
Located at 38.04 22.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Thalero
Thalero is one of the oldest villages in Corinthia, Greece. It is located 2 kilometers from the Gulf of Corinth, close to the city of Xylokastro. Its original name was Tholero cause of the water but changed through years to Thalero a name has its origins in ancient Greek word “thalos” which means blooming. The village has many flowers so that’s how it took his modern name. Poet Angelos Sikelianos spent his vacations there and wrote a poem has the name of the village.
Located at 38.04 22.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Fonissa
Fonissa is a stream in western Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is approximately 20 km long and flows into the Gulf of Corinth. The source of the river is in the hills near the village Rethi. It flows towards the southeast though a narrow gorge, and empties into the Gulf of Corinth between the villages Kato Loutro and Kamari, 6 km northwest of Xylokastro.
Located at 38.10 22.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Panariti, Corinthia
Panariti is a village in the municipality of Xylokastro, in the north of the Corinth region, Greece. According to the 2001 census, the village had 472 residents. At the turn of the 20th century, the village was renowned for its Black Corinth grapes, which are dried into Zante currants. The currants from Panariti were introduced to California in 1901 by botanist David Fairchild, and are still grown in California, Arizona and Nevada.
Located at 37.99 22.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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