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Anemokhorion Destination Guide

Explore Anemokhorion in Greece

Anemokhorion in the region of West Greece is a town in Greece - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Anemokhorion

Current time in Anemokhorion is now 08:09 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: Zakynthos, Zacharo, Varvasaina, Lacedaemon, and Skillounta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zakynthos . 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 Anemokhorion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Katakolon, Greece

4:04 min by Ren Zwiers
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A brief cruise ship stop in the small port of Katakolon (near Olympia), Greece. For more travel topics check out our Travelradio Australia audio podcast on aroundtheworldradio.podbean.com ..

Olimpia, Recinto Arqueologico, Grecia

9:48 min by Diarios de Viaje
Views: 3319 Rating: 5.00

Es conocida por haberse celebrado en ella en la antigüedad los primeros Juegos Olímpicos, con una importancia comparable a los Juegos Píticos que se celebraban en Delfos. Ambos celebraban cada olimpia ..


Kato Samiko 2008

2:32 min by Peloponnes77
Views: 953 Rating: 0.00

Überblick von der Ausgrabungsstätte bei Kato Samiko (Griechenland) ..

Built by giants time out of mind ago: Mykenai Karenmw's photos around Olympia, Greece

1:29 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Karenmw's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salmoni, Elis

Salmoni is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. According to the 2001 census, the village had 801 inhabitants and the community, including the village Alfeios, 840. It is situated in low hills on the right bank of the river Alfeios, at 70 m elevation. It is 2 km southwest of Strefi, 3 km southeast of Varvasaina and 8 km east of Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 74 passes north of the village.

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Located at 37.67 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Elis, Pyrgos, Elis

Temple of Zeus, Olympia

The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the chief of the gods. The temple, built between 472 and 456 BC, was the very model of the fully developed classical Greek temple of the Doric order.

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Located at 37.64 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 5th-century BC architecture, Ancient Greek buildings and structures, Temples in ancient Olympia

Statue of Zeus at Olympia

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated figure, about 13 m (42 ft) tall, made by the Greek sculptor Phidias in circa 430-422 BC at the sanctuary of Olympia, Greece and erected in the Temple of Zeus there.

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Located at 37.64 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 5th-century BC Greek sculptures, Ancient Olympia, Colossal statues, Destroyed landmarks, Destroyed sculptures, Ivory works of art, Lost sculptures, Sculptures by Phidias, Zeus

Temple of Hera, Olympia

The Temple of Hera (also known as Heraion) is an ancient Doric Greek temple at Olympia, Greece. The Temple of Hera was destroyed by an earthquake in the early 4th century AD, and never rebuilt. In modern times, the temple is the location where the torch of the Olympic flame is lit, by focusing the rays of the sun. The temple was dedicated to Hera, the wife of Zeus and one of the most important female deities in Greek religion.

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Located at 37.64 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek buildings and structures, Ancient Greek culture, Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Destroyed temples, Greek culture, Olympic Flame, Temples in ancient Olympia, Temples of Hera

Olympia, Greece

Olympia, a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, the most famous games in history. The Olympic Games were held every four years throughout Classical Antiquity, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. The first Olympic Games were in honor of Zeus.

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Located at 37.64 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sanctuaries, Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Ancient Olympia, Ancient Olympic Games, Archaeological sites in the Peloponnese, Geography of ancient Elis, Municipalities of West Greece, Populated places in Elis, Roman sites in Greece, Sanctuaries in Greece, Tourism in Greece, World Heritage Sites in Greece