Lasta
Lasta is a small mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Vytina, Gortynia, Arcadia, Greece. It is considered a traditional settlement and is 6 km northwest of Vytina. The community consists of the villages Lasta and Agridaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 10 residents
- Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Lasta, Greece”
- Postal code: 22010
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torthyneum and Argyrokastro.
Torthyneum
Archaeological site
Torthyneum or Torthyneon, or Torthyneium or Torthyneion, was a town of ancient Arcadia. It is contained in ancient epigraphic mentions: the appointment of a theorodokos of Torthyneum is mentioned in an inscription at Delphi, dated to the end of the 5th…
Argyrokastro
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argyrokastro is a castle in the region of the Peloponnese, Greece. It is located in mountainous Arcadia, near the village of Magouliana, at an elevation of 1,450 m. Argyrokastro is situated 2½ km south of Lasta.
Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia
Monastery
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Panagia Kernitsis monastery in Arcadia is situated 2½ km east of Lasta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magouliana and Valtesiniko.
Magouliana
Village
Photo: FilipposTrains, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magouliana is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Vytina, Arcadia, Greece. The community includes the small village Pan. It sits at 1,365 m above sea level, under the ruined Argyrokastro Castle. Magouliana is situated 3½ km southwest of Lasta.
Valtesiniko
Village
Photo: FilipposTrains, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valtesiniko is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Lasta.
Nymfasia
Village
Photo: Papageorge, CC BY 2.5.
Nymfasia is a village in the municipal unit of Vytina, Arcadia, Greece. It sits at 1,000 m above sea level, at the foot of the Mainalo mountains. It is 2 km north of Vytina and 10 km west of Levidi. Nymfasia is situated 4 km east of Lasta.
Lasta
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Gortynia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.70521° or 37° 42′ 19″ northLongitude
22.14239° or 22° 8′ 33″ eastPopulation
10Elevation
1,073 metres (3,520 feet)Open location code
8G94P44R+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1636483954OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
258566Wikidata ID
Q3082400
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“Lasta” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lasta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاستا”
- Finnish: “Lásta”
- French: “Lásta”
- Greek: “Λάστα Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Λάστα”
- Romanian: “Lasta”
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Localities in the Area
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