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Sykiá

Peloponnese, Greece · Europe

About Sykiá

Sykiá is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Asopós, 52km from Diros Caves.

Sykiá is a town located in Peloponnese, Greece. With a population of 815, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sykiá 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 Sykiá to your route.

About Sykiá

Sykia (Greek: Συκιά, also Συκέα - Sykea) is a village in Laconia, Greece, 9 km from the center of Molaoi town.

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Where is Sykiá located?

Sykiá is located in Peloponnese, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 36.7640 latitude, 22.9430 longitude.

What is the population of Sykiá?

Sykiá has a population of approximately 815 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
815
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Peloponnese
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
36.7640, 22.9430

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Sykiá

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Monemvasia

A hidden medieval fortress town carved into a massive rock island off the Peloponnese coast, connected to the mainland by a single causeway.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Mani Peninsula

A wild, remote region of the southern Peloponnese with tower houses, Byzantine churches, and the mythical entrance to Hades at Cape Tainaron.

45 km · about 50 min drive

photogenic

Limeni

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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Diros Caves

Glide by boat through a flooded subterranean river of stalactites deep in the wild Mani.

52 km · about 60 min drive

photogenic

Vatheia

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.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Cape Tainaron

Mainland Greece's southernmost tip, with a lighthouse, ancient ruins and the mythic gate to Hades.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Sykiá

  • 67 kmLangada PassLegendary 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.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Sykiá.

Asopós

🇬🇷 Greece

9 km awayPop. 4,164

Moláoi

🇬🇷 Greece

9 km awayPop. 3,018

Géfyra

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 1,299

Káto Glykóvrysi

🇬🇷 Greece

16 km awayPop. 1,753

Vlachiótis

🇬🇷 Greece

24 km awayPop. 2,404

Skála

🇬🇷 Greece

26 km awayPop. 2,817

Geráki

🇬🇷 Greece

33 km awayPop. 1,323

Gýtheio

🇬🇷 Greece

34 km awayPop. 4,279

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