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Lefkada
An Ionian island connected to the mainland by bridge, famous for its west coast beaches with towering white cliffs and Caribbean-blue water.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Monastiráki
West Greece, Greece · Europe
About Monastiráki
Monastiráki is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Vónitsa, 60km from Acheron Springs.
Monastiráki is in West Greece, Greece, with about 1,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Vónitsa, about 9 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Monastiráki?
Within an hour or so of Monastiráki: Lefkada (21 km), Preveza (21 km), Porto Katsiki (44 km), Ithaca (57 km).
Are there any good drives near Monastiráki?
The nearest famous roads are Katara Pass and Galaxidi.
Where is Monastiráki?
Monastiráki is in West Greece, Greece, about 9 km from Vónitsa.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,299
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- West Greece
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Coordinates
- 38.8505, 20.9446
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Greece
Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.
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Worth the detour from Monastiráki
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Preveza
A charming coastal town at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf with Venetian architecture, excellent seafood, and proximity to ancient Nikopolis.
21 km · about 25 min drive
beach
Porto Katsiki
A dramatic Lefkada beach at the base of towering white cliffs, accessible via a steep staircase with vivid blue waters below.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Ithaca
The legendary homeland of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey, a lush green Ionian island of secluded bays and mythical resonance.
57 km · about 65 min drive
waterfall
Acheron Springs
Wade the icy turquoise river of the mythic underworld through a leafy gorge near Glyki.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Monastiráki
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 68 kmPlaka BridgeThe largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.
Driving in Greece
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.88/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€7.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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