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Perithorion Destination Guide

Touring Perithorion in Greece

Perithorion in the region of West Greece with its 271 citizens is located in Greece - some 120 mi or ( 193 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Perithorion

Time in Perithorion is now 12:52 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zakynthos, Vlakhomandra, Verilaiika, Tsokanaiika, and Tsiliyiannaiika. Being here already, consider visiting Zakynthos . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Perithorion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Messolonghi - Culture I

5:50 min by xoroxronos
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Au monastère de Saint Symeon, on festoie la mémoire des héros d' Exode, le 1826. La fête commence le Samedie de Lazare et dure trois jours et nuits, en musique (cornemuse et tambourin), chansons tradi ..

Messolonghi - Culture II

4:03 min by xoroxronos
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A l' ouest de Messolonghi, prés de la mer, on a construie "le Batiment de Lord Byron", pour faire honeur au poète rommantique et philelline. ........................................ A la centrale plac ..


Messologi 20.03.2011

0:13 min by onthegoproduction
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Superior Air's, Tecnam P2006T, SX-SPR making a low pass at Messologi Airport ..

ΑΙΓΕΙΡΑ,ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΦΙΛΑΡΜΟΝΙΚΗ ΑΙΓΕΙΡΑΣ Ιωάννης Κοκονέτσης

3:23 min by AigeiraCity
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Η Δημοτική Φιλαρμονική Αιγείρας " ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ ΚΟΚΟΝΕΤΣΗΣ " στο δρόμο της επιστροφής απο το Μεσολόγγι τη Κυριακή 20 Απριλίου 2008 μετά τη συμμετοχή της στους εορτασμούς προς Τιμή της Ηρωικής Εξόδου . Διαφα ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Calydon

Calydon was an ancient Greek city in Aetolia, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus. According to Greek mythology, the city took its name from its founder Calydon, son of Aetolus. Close to the city stood Mount Zygos, the slopes of which provided the setting for the hunt of the Calydonian Boar. The city housed the important Aetolian sanctuary known as the Laphrion, dedicated to Artemis Laphria and Apollo Laphrios.

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Located at 38.38 21.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aetolia, Ancient Greek cities, Former populated places in Greece

Evinos

The Evinos is a 92 km long river in western Greece, flowing into the Gulf of Patras. Its source is in the northern Vardousia mountains, near the village Artotina, Phocis. The river flows in a generally southwestern direction, for most of its length in Aetolia-Acarnania. It feeds the reservoir of Lake Evinos, that is about 10 km². The river flows through a deep forested valley with few small villages.

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Located at 38.30 21.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aetolia-Acarnania, Rivers of Greece

Third Siege of Missolonghi

The Third Siege of Missolonghi (Greek: Τρίτη Πολιορκία του Μεσσολογίου, often erroneously referred to as the Second Siege) was fought in the Greek War of Independence, between the Ottoman Empire and the Greek rebels, from 15 April 1825 to 10 April 1826. The Ottomans had already tried and failed to capture the city in 1822 and 1823, but returned in 1825 with a stronger force of infantry and a stronger navy supporting the infantry.

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Located at 38.37 21.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1826 in Greece, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Battles of the Greek War of Independence, Conflicts in 1825, Conflicts in 1826, Massacres in Greece, Missolonghi, Sieges involving Greece, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire

Gulf of Patras

The Gulf of Patras (Greek: Πατραϊκός Κόλπος Patraikós Kólpos) is a branch of the Ionian Sea. On the east, it is closed by the Strait of Rion between capes Rio, Greece and Antirrio, near the Rio-Antirio bridge. On the west, it is bounded by a line from Oxeia island to Cape Araxos. It is 40–50 km long, 10–20 km wide, and has an area of 350–400 km². The Port of Patras lies to the southeast and is the only major port on the gulf.

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Located at 38.25 21.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Gulfs of Greece, Gulfs of the Ionian Sea, Patras

Rio–Antirrio bridge

The Rio–Antirrio bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis bridge after the statesman who first envisaged it, is the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridge. It crosses the Gulf of Corinth near Patras, linking the town of Rio on the Peloponnese to Antirrio on mainland Greece by road.

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Located at 38.32 21.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2004, Buildings and structures in West Greece, Cable-stayed bridges in Greece, Patras, Toll bridges