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Explore Foloi in Greece
Foloi in the region of West Greece is a place in Greece - some 110 mi or ( 177 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Foloi is now 01:50 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xirokambos, Lacedaemon, Platanos, Persaina, and Pelopion. Since you are here already, consider visiting Xirokambos . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Foloi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Olimpia, Recinto Arqueologico, Grecia
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 ..
The FLOGA of Olympia is traveling to Beijing
Η ΦΛΟΓΑ της Ολυμπίας ταξιδεύει για το Πεκίνο Μεσολόγγι , Αγρίνιο , Αμφιλοχία , Άρτα , Ιωάννινα The Olympic Games 2008 in Beijing China ..
Built by giants time out of mind ago: Mykenai Karenmw's photos around Olympia, Greece
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Katakolon, (Olympia), Greece Itea's photos around Olympia, Greece
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Interesting facts about this location
Foloi oak forest
The Folóï oak forest is an oak forest in southwestern Greece. It is located in the municipal unit Foloi, Elis, in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The Folóï oak forest is situated at an altitude of 688m, on the plateau of the Folóï mountain. It is an ecosystem unique in the Balkan peninsula and consists of a territory of 9,900 acres, which is almost entirely covered by deciduous oaks that form a dense forest area.
Located at 37.75 21.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Amphidolis
Amphidolis or Amphidolia (Greek: Αμφιδολίς / Αμφιδολία) was an ancient city north of Olympia, Greece and was a market town. It was situated on the mountain road that runs from Elis to Olympia. In earlier times it was a city in the Pisatis district. Amphidolis is mentioned by Strabo in his Geographica as a market town near the town Alesiaeum (formerly Aleisium). People from Amphidolis took part in the Battle of Nemea (394 BCE) as slingers. They also served in the Trojan War.
Located at 37.75 21.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Greek National Road 33
Greek National Road 33 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 33, abbreviated as EO33) is a single carriageway road in southern Greece. It connects Patras with the Greek National Road 74 near Levidi, passing through the western and southern foothills of Mount Erymanthos.
Located at 37.85 21.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kladeos, Elis
Kladeos is a community in Elis in Greece. It is part of the municipality of Olympia. It is 4 km northeast of Olympia and 5 km south of Kryoneri.
Located at 37.68 21.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Koskinas
Koskinas is a village in the municipality of Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is 1.5 km northeast of Olympia.
Located at 37.66 21.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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