Prastos
Prastos is a settlement in Arcadia, Greece. Formerly, Prastos was the premier town of the Tsakonian region, but declined in importance after its devastation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt during the Greek War of Independence and a general economic migration to urban areas that occurred in the following decades.- Village with 255 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 739 metres (2,425 feet)
- Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
- Postal code: 22006
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastanitsa and Sitena.
Kastanitsa
Village
Kastanitsa is a village in Arcadia in Greece, on the southern slope of Mount Parnon. Kastanitsa is situated 3 km west of Prastos.
Prastos
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Latitude
37.26244° or 37° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
22.68437° or 22° 41′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G947M6M+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Prastos” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Prastos”
- French: “Prastós”
- Greek: “Πραστός Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Πραστός”
- Irish: “Prastos”
- Russian: “Прастос”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agios Panteleimon, Arcadia and Pigadi Chioni.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Farangi Mazias Dimotikon Diamerismaton Kastanitsas kai Prastou Dimou Voreias Kynourias and Άγιος Δημήτριος.
Arcadia: Highlights
Notable places include Tripoli and Megalopolis.
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