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Platanidia Destination Guide

Explore Platanidia in Greece

Platanidia in the region of Thessaly is a town in Greece - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) North of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Platanidia

Current time in Platanidia is now 05:39 PM (Sunday) . 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: Zagora, Tsagkarada, Trikala, Nafpaktos, and Mileai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zagora . 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 Platanidia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

skiathos plane approaching

0:31 min by nikrik0
Views: 53344 Rating: 5.00

This is how close you can get to the airplanes in Skiathos, such a buzz, the noise is unreal, and feels like you can actually reach up and touch the wheels, if you go Skiathos, make sure you experienc ..

panos&giouli o gamos

9:59 min by anydive
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gamos glenti agria volos 10/10/09 ..


The Goritsa hill.

5:15 min by Psaxtiria
Views: 2209 Rating: 5.00

The Goritsa hill is situated at the entrance of Pagasitikos bay. At the north is united with narrow pass to the main mountainous mass of Pilion. It is considered as the place from which Jason and the ..

Greek Evening at Camping Sikia / Kato Gatzea / Pelion

3:08 min by hjkaloha
Views: 2086 Rating: 4.00

every friday night at the restaurant terrace of SIKIA (which means: fig tree) you can find some original greek music by "Georgos and friends" ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Volos Municipal Stadium

Volos Municipal Stadium is a sports stadium in Volos, Greece. It was the homeground of the local football club Olympiacos until the team moved to the new Panthessaliko Stadium in 2006. The stadium was renovated in 2004 since it was one of the Olympic training venues of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. It has a capacity of 9,000 people.

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Located at 39.36 22.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Football venues in Greece, Sport in Volos

Archaeological Museum of Volos

The Archaeological Museum of Volos, also known as Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum of Volos, is a museum located in Volos, Greece, that houses many exquisite finds from early 20th century and modern archaeological excavations in Thessaly.

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Located at 39.35 22.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Greece, Museums in Volos

Drakeia massacre

The Drakeia massacre (Greek: Η σφαγή της Δράκειας) refers to the mass execution of 118 men by SS soldiers in the village of Drakeia, located on Mount Pelion, in Thessaly, on 18 December 1943. Out of the 350 houses, 58 were destroyed. It was part of the multiple Nazi anti-partisan reprisals in occupied Greece. A wake in memory of the victims is held in the area every year, in the presence of members of the Greek Parliament and the President of Greece.

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Located at 39.38 23.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1943 in Greece, Conflicts in 1943, Mass murder in 1943, Massacres in Greece during World War II, Nazi war crimes

Chrysoula Zogia Museum and Art Gallery

The Chrysoula Zogia Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Volos, Magnesia, Greece.

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Located at 39.36 22.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Greece, Biographical museums in Greece, Magnesia (regional unit), Museums in Thessaly

Pagasetic Gulf

The Pagasetic Gulf is a rounded gulf (max. depth 102 metres) in the Magnesia regional unit that is formed by the Mount Pelion peninsula. It is connected with the Euboic Sea. The passage into the Euboic Sea is narrow and is about 4 km. Its main port is Volos.

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Located at 39.25 23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Gulfs of Greece, Gulfs of the Aegean Sea, Magnesia (regional unit)