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Vamvakou Destination Guide
Delve into Vamvakou in Greece
Vamvakou in the region of Peloponnese is a city in Greece - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Vamvakou is now 08:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vourvoura, Vervena, Vasaras, Terzaiika Kalivia, and Lacedaemon. While being here, make sure to check out Vourvoura . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Vamvakou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Snowriding with Big Enduro Twins
At Beautiful Parnonas mnt riding in frozen snow,mud,ice with Motoparea Leonidiou! Greece ..
ΚΑΡΥΕΣ - ΙΑΝΟΥΑΡΙΟΣ 2010.wmv
A visit to karyes lakonias by Stevy, Socrates, Stamatis and their friends in January 2010. It is still a great looking village no mater what season of the year it is. ..
Korfu 2010 Urlaub
Korfu 2010 Urlaub Auschnitte ..
Karyes Karydi Karyatides
A very interesting gathering took place on Saturday 27 October 2012 in Karyes Lakonias in Greece. A trip in time, a historical path through taste. The event was organised through the initiative of the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 9 km away
Vasaras
Vasaras is a village in Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipality Sparti, municipal unit Oinountas.
Located at 37.17 22.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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 12 km away
Greek National Road 39
Greek National Road 39 is a national highway of Greece. It connects Tripoli with Sparti and Gytheio. It is connected with the GR-7 in Tripoli, with the Moreas Motorway (Corinth - Kalamata) south of Tripoli, with the GR-82 (Pylos - Kalamata - Sparti) in Sparti, and with the GR-86 in Krokees. The GR 39 coincides with the European route E961 for most of its length.
Located at 37.11 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Oenus (river)
The Oenus is a river in the Peloponnese peninsula, southern Greece. It rises in the watershed of Mt. Parnon, and, after flowing in a general southwesterly direction, falls into the Eurotas, at the distance of little more than a mile from Sparti. The principal tributary of the Oenus was the Gorgylus, probably the river of Vrestená. (Leake, Peloponnesiaca, p. 347.)
Located at 37.09 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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