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Discover Lachania in Greece
Lachania in the region of South Aegean is a town located in Greece - some 268 mi or ( 431 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Lachania is now 03:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vation, Profilia, Monolithos, Mandraki, and Kos. When in this area, you might want to check out Vation . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lachania ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rodos Greece 2011 (Rhodes)
Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands in terms of both land area and population, situated in eastern Aegean Sea. It lies approximately 11 miles (18 km) to the west of the Turkish shores, sit ..
Sunshine vacation club Rhodos kinder disco
kinder disco oktober 2010 ..
Little Orange Plane
Little Orange Plane, Pefkos ..
Blue Wave Villas
Blue Wave Villas in south Rhodes. Connect with ekonomou@rho.forthnet.gr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mesanagros
Mesanagros is a village in the south of Rhodes, Greece. It belongs to the municipality of South Rhodes, and is located at a distance 83 km from Rhodes. The name Mesanagros means 'cultivated, fenced large Byzantine farm'. The village's history goes back centuries, as evidenced by historians and travelers. It has many old monasteries, as the Skiadeni celebrated on September 8. Mesanagros is hidden among the mountains at the south tip of Rhodes.
Located at 36.00 27.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
2008 Dodecanese earthquake
The 2008 Dodecanese earthquake, on 15 July 2008, was an earthquake near Kattavia on the island of Rhodes in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. The quake struck at 06:26 a.m. local time (GMT+3) and one woman was killed when she slipped and fell as she tried to flee her home. However, the earthquake did not cause any major damage. The earthquake was felt across the entire eastern Mediterranean, as far west as Libya, and inland as far as Damascus.
Located at 35.98 27.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
1481 Rhodes earthquake
The 1481 Rhodes earthquake occurred at 3:00 in the morning on 3 May. It triggered a small tsunami, which caused local flooding. There were an estimated 30,000 casualties. It was the largest of a series of earthquakes that affected Rhodes, starting on 15 March 1481, continuing until January 1482.
Located at 36.00 28.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Prasonisi
Prasonisi (also Prassoníssi) cape is a part of the island of Rhodes. It is located 92 km from Rhodes town; 40 km from Lindos, at the southern-west part of Rhodes.
Located at 35.88 27.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Rhodes blood libel
The Rhodes blood libel was an 1840 event of blood libel against Jews, in which the Greek Orthodox community accused Jews on island of Rhodes (then part of the Ottoman Empire) of the ritual murder of a Christian boy who disappeared in February of that year. Initially the libel garnered support from the consuls of several European countries, including the United Kingdom, France, the Austrian Empire, Sweden, and Greece, although later several supported the Jewish community.
Located at 36.17 28.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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