The Kapsia cave is ranked among the 10 most remarkable caves in Greece. It has recently been exploited and is now open to visitors. It is located at a distance of 1.5 kilometers north of the village of Kapsia and belongs to the complex system of sinkholes of the Mantineia plateau. The cave is known
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The church of Agia Foteini is located approximately 12 kilometers from the city of Tripoli, on the provincial road to the village of Artemisio, at the foot of the homonymous Holy Mountain of the goddess Artemis, on the border with the Prefecture of Argolis. From the National Highway it is easier to
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Dimitsana is a historic village in the Peloponnese and the capital of the Gortynia district of the Prefecture of Arcadia. It is built on a hill at an altitude of 950 meters, from the south side of which there is a wonderful view of the plains of Megalopolis and Taygetus. Its history begins in
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The archaeological site of the ancient Great City is located 3 km. outside the current city of Megalopolis, near the road Megalopolis - Karytaina, and 35 km from Tripoli. Nearby flows the Elissa river which flows into Alfeios. Megalopolis was founded in 371 BC. from the settlement of various
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The Naidrium of Agia Theodora in Vasta Megalopolis Arcadia is unique in its kind! It is a pilgrimage known nationwide. Small chapel of the village, on the border of Arcadia with Messinia, of the tenth century, which was built to honor the memory of the Martyr Theodora, a local Saint! Saint Theodora,
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The historical monastery of Timi Prodromos dominates over the left bank of the Lousios river. It is built at the base of a high and wild rock and is located almost opposite the Philosofou Monastery while it is 39 km from Tripoli. According to historical evidence, the monastery was founded in the
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Ancient Gortys was an important Arcadian city during antiquity. According to mythology, the ancient city was built by Gortys, son of Stymphilos and great-grandson of King Arcada. The town and the Lousios river, which from ancient Gortyna to its confluence with the Alpheios, are named Gortynias
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The Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Valtetsinikos, is an old and historic monastery and hermitage located on the western side of the Kapsalis gorge, at a distance of 3 km from Valtetsinikos, on the road to the village of Olomades. It is built inside the fold of a rock, in a cavernous formation. Today
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In Limbovisi, the village of the Kolokotronians, near Chrysovitsi and Piana, the house of Th. Kolokotronis has been reconstructed at the expense of the Arcada businessman P. Angelopoulos. The house is a stone-built building built according to the testimonies according to the standards of the old
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