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Karia Destination Guide

Discover Karia in Greece

Karia in the region of West Greece is a town located in Greece - some 163 mi or ( 263 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Karia

Local time in Karia is now 12:55 AM (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: Vonitsa, Vatos, Thirion, Spartokhorion, and Preveza. When in this area, you might want to check out Vonitsa . 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 Karia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

MONASTIRAKI AITOLOAKARNANIAS

5:02 min by Giannis Ktistis
Views: 8200 Rating: 4.47

a village near VONITSA BY GIANNIS KTISTIS ..

Postcard From The Ionian

6:42 min by sunsailuk
Views: 560 Rating: 5.00

A great video about flotilla sailing with Sunsail in the Ionian ..


5/Marathon Municipal Theatre in Vonitsa

2:02 min by takisza
Views: 494 Rating: 0.00

Marathon Municipal Theatre's representation of the theatrical play "Word Progress on my Mother's Lips doesn't ring true" writen by Matei Visniec in the City of Vonitsa on Saturday 29th November 2008.T ..

3/Marathon Municipal Theatre in Vonitsa

1:53 min by takisza
Views: 453 Rating: 4.00

Marathon Municipal Theatre's representation of the theatrical play "Word Progress on my Mother's Lips doesn't ring true" writen by Matei Visniec in the City of Vonitsa on Saturday 29th November 2008.T ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Greek National Road 42

The Greek National Road 42 is a highway in northwestern Aetolia-Acarnania and in Lefkada, Greece. It links the town of Lefkada with the Greek National Road 5 in Amfilochia, passing through the town of Vonitsa. The eastern part of the GR-42, between Amfilochia and Vonitsa, runs along the southern shore of the Ambracian Gulf. The highway contains a bridge over the Vonitsa Lagoon. A drawbridge form the connection of the island of Lefkada to the mainland. The road ends in the town of Lefkada.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.92 20.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aetolia-Acarnania, Lefkada, Roads in Greece

Vonitsa-Xiromero

Vonitsa-Xiromero was one of the provinces of the Aetolia-Acarnania Prefecture, Greece. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipalities Aktio-Vonitsa and Xiromero, and part of the municipal unit Oiniades. It was abolished in 2006.

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Located at 38.72 20.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Provinces of Greece

Aktion National Airport

Aktion National Airport is an airport serving Preveza and Lefkada in Greece. It is also known as Lefkada Airport. The airport is also used by NATO and Hellenic Air Force Command.

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Located at 38.93 20.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece, Buildings and structures in Epirus (region), Preveza

Ambracian Gulf

The Ambracian Gulf, also known as the Gulf of Arta or the Gulf of Actium, and in some official documents as the Amvrakikos Gulf, is a gulf of the Ionian Sea in northwestern Greece. About 40 km long and 15 km wide, it is one of the largest enclosed gulfs in Greece. The towns of Preveza, Amphilochia (formerly Karvassaras), and Vonitsa lie on its shores.

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Located at 38.97 20.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Gulfs of Greece, Gulfs of the Ionian Sea

Actium

Actium was the ancient name of a promontory of western Greece in northwestern Acarnania, at the mouth of the Sinus Ambracius opposite Nicopolis, built by Augustus on the north side of the strait. On the promontory was an ancient temple of Apollo Actius, which was enlarged by Augustus, who, to memorialize the Battle of Actium, instituted or renewed the quinquennial games known as Actia or Ludi Actiaci. Actiaca Aera was a computation of time from the battle.

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Located at 38.95 20.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Archaeological sites in central Greece, Corinthian colonies, Former populated places in Greece, Populated places in Ancient Greece, Roman sites in Greece