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A hidden medieval fortress town carved into a massive rock island off the Peloponnese coast, connected to the mainland by a single causeway.
28 km · about 30 min drive
Peloponnese, Greece · Europe
Káto Glykóvrysi is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Moláoi, 41km from Diros Caves.
Káto Glykóvrysi is a town located in Peloponnese, Greece. With a population of 1,753, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Káto Glykóvrysi sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Káto Glykóvrysi to your route.
Acriae or Akriai (Ancient Greek: Ἀκριαί), or Acraeae or Akraiai (Ἀκραῖαι), or Acreia or Akreia (Ἄκρεια), also spelled Acraea, was a town of ancient Laconia, on the eastern side of the Laconian bay, 30 stadia south of Helos. Strabo describes the Eurotas as flowing into the sea between Acriae and Gythium. AcriaeRead more
possessed a sanctuary and a statue of the mother of the gods, which was said by the inhabitants of the town to be the most ancient in the Peloponnesus. William Martin Leake was unable to discover any remains of Acriae; the French expedition place its ruins at the harbour of Kokinio.
Its site is located near the modern Kokkinia.
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Káto Glykóvrysi is located in Peloponnese, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 36.8279 latitude, 22.7773 longitude.
Káto Glykóvrysi has a population of approximately 1,753 people, making it a town in Greece.
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castle
A hidden medieval fortress town carved into a massive rock island off the Peloponnese coast, connected to the mainland by a single causeway.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A wild, remote region of the southern Peloponnese with tower houses, Byzantine churches, and the mythical entrance to Hades at Cape Tainaron.
31 km · about 35 min drive
photogenic
The old harbour of Areopoli: a handful of stone houses and tavernas set directly on water so clear the fishing boats appear to float in air. Sea turtles cruise the shallows; the Mavromichalis clan tower still guards the bay.
39 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Glide by boat through a flooded subterranean river of stalactites deep in the wild Mani.
41 km · about 50 min drive
ancient ruins
A spectacular fortified Byzantine ghost city on a steep hillside near Sparta, with churches containing precious medieval frescoes.
46 km · about 55 min drive
photogenic
The most dramatic of the Mani tower villages: a hilltop cluster of grey stone war towers built by feuding clans, largely abandoned and standing against the sea on the road to Cape Tainaron.
50 km · about 60 min drive
mountain pass
Legendary mountain road between Sparta and Kalamata, carving through the Langada Gorge over the Taygetus range: hairpins, sheer drops and some of the finest driving scenery in the Peloponnese.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Mainland Greece's southernmost tip, with a lighthouse, ancient ruins and the mythic gate to Hades.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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