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Discover Perissa in Greece

Perissa in the region of South Aegean is a town located in Greece - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital .

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Local time in Perissa is now 10:10 PM (Saturday) . 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: Vourvoulos, Tinos, Tholos, Manolas, and Rethymno. When in this area, you might want to check out Vourvoulos . 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 Perissa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Top Gear Parody - Flat Stig's Greek Holiday - Road to Ancient Thera SMART Car Challenge

3:21 min by AWineJourney
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We ran into Top Gear's Flat Stig in Athens while he was on a Greek holiday. He joined us on Santorini where he spied an amazing winding road to the site of Ancient Thera. While he had promised Mrs. St ..

Santo Miramare Resort - Santorini - Greece

6:13 min by dzochios
Views: 5913 Rating: 5.00

Santo Miramare Resort is a 4* beach hotel situated in Perivolos beach. Provide high standard of services and has a big pool area surrounded by gardens. Its own space on the beach with sun beds and ump ..


Santorini - WaTeR Park

2:32 min by MeltemiHotels
Views: 3142 Rating: 5.00

The only Water Park in Santorini! It has a pool bar with underwater chairs for you to eat or drink. Its also a areat Restaurant! ..

Perivolos beach, Santorini, Thira, Greece

1:36 min by abeachholiday
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Perivolos beach near Perissa in Santorini, Greece on a beautiful day in September brought to you by www.abeachholiday.com See beach photos, videos, information, ratings and beach reviews for Perivolos ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ancient Thera

Ancient Thera is an antique city on a ridge of the steep, 360 m high Messavouno mountain on the Greek island of Santorini. It was named after the mythical ruler of the island, Theras, and was inhabited from the 9th century BC until 726 AD. Starting in 1895 the city was systematically investigated by the German archaeologist Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen, who excavated there until 1904. Later excavations by N.

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Located at 36.36 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Thera, Archaeological sites in Greece, Santorini

Sellada

Sellada is a mountain pass between the peaks of Profitis Ilias and Mesa Vouno, near the village of Kamari in the island of Santorini, Greece. The NE and NW slopes of Sellada accommodated the necropolis (i.e. cemetery) of Ancient Thera, Santorini's classical antiquity city. Excavations in Sellada during the years 1961 - 1982 by N. Zapheiropoulos have uncovered several tombs with funeral gifts, pithoi, and funerary kouroi and korai, some of which are exhibited at Fira archaeological museum.

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Located at 36.37 25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Ancient Thera, Santorini

Kamari

Kamari is a coastal village on the southeastern part of the Aegean island of Santorini, Greece, in the Cyclades archipelago with a population of approx. 1800 according to the 2001 census. It is part of the Municipality of Thira and is situated approximately 8 km away from the island's capital Fira.

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Located at 36.38 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Thira (regional unit), Santorini

Pyrgos Kallistis

Pyrgos Kallistis or simply Pyrgos (Greek: Πύργος Καλλίστης, literally 'Tower') is a picturesque village on the Aegean island of Santorini, Greece, in the Cyclades archipelago with a population of approx. 732 according to the 2001 census. Pyrgos is part of the Municipality of Thira and is situated approximately 7km away from the island's capital Fira. It is built amphitheatrically on a hill that offers magnificent views of Santorini in almost all directions.

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Located at 36.38 25.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Santorini

Santorini (Thira) National Airport

Santorini (Thira) National Airport is an airport in Santorini/Thira, Greece, located north of the village of Kamari. The airport serves both as a military and as a civil airport. With its relatively small apron, the airport is only able to serve up to 6 civilian planes at the same time. The tower (freq. 118.05) also serves as approach / departure, up to FL170. Santorini is one of the few Cyclades Islands with a major airport. It is about 6 km southeast of downtown Thira.

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Located at 36.40 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece, Buildings and structures in the South Aegean, Santorini