Peloponnese info

A large peninsula and region in southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth, the Peloponnese or Peloponnesus peninsula is divided among three distinct peripheries of modern Greece: most of the Peloponnese and parts of the West Greece and Attica peripheries.

Bays in Peloponnese, Greece

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Corinth, or Korinth is a city and municipality in Greece and also the capital of the prefecture of Corinthia....


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Filiatra is a small town in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece near the Ionian Sea coast, with a reproduction of the Eiffel Tower at the entrance to the village....


Finikounda is a small village in the southwest tip of the Peloponnese, Greece located 10 km east of Methoni and about 15 to 20 km west of Koroni off the main road. It is most notable for its beautiful beaches which attract mostly Greek and other European visitors during the summer months....


Gargalianoi is a town in Messinia in the Peloponnese Region of Greece, just 4 km from the Ionian Sea coast....


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Kalamata is the second-largest city of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. The capital and chief port of the Messenia prefecture, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf....


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Koroni - A beautiful, stone, traditional village of Messinia, amphitheatrically built, near the fairest beaches of the district, 56 klm south of Kalamata....


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Myloi (Greek: Μ?λοι), is a village in the southwestern part of Argolis, Greece, and the Greek National Road 7 passes through the village....


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Patras is the third-largest city of Greece and the capital of the prefecture of Achaea, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers to the west of Athens. The city is built at the foothills of Mount Panachaikon, overlooking the Gulf of Patras....


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Port Cheli, also Portocheli, Portoheli, Porto Heli, and rarely Porto Kheli or Portokheli older forms Porto Chelion, Portochelio, Portochelion, Portohelio, Porothelion, Portokhelion, is a village in the municipality of Kranidi in the southernmost part and is located especially ancient Halieis in the southernmost community of the Argolis prefecture and the Argolic Peninsula....


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Pylos, or Pilos, is a large bay and a town on the west coast of the Peloponnese, in the district of Messenia in southern Greece. It is the capital of Pylia Province. Nearby villages include Gialova, Elaiofyto, Schinolakka, and Palaionero....


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Stoupa is a village on the coast of southern Peloponnese in Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lefktro, in the prefecture of Messinia and the historic region of Mani Peninsula. Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis met Alexis Zorbas here, and part of the story in Zorba the Greek took place around here. There is a large statue of Nikos Kazantzakis on the cliff overlooking Kalogria beach, at the crossroad for the beach....


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Xylokastro is a city that is 40 km W of Corinth via GR-8, which is also E65. Its interchange is about 1.5 km W, west of the river....


Yialassi, near Ancient Epidavros, a beautiful country village that is built on the ancient city of Epidavros ....


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