Glarentza
Glarentza, also known as or Clarenia, Clarence, or Chiarenza, was a medieval town located near the site of modern Kyllini in Elis, at the westernmost point of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Ákra Glaréntza”, “Akra Killíni”, “Ákra Killínis”, “Ákra Kylíni”, “Akra Kyllini”, “Ákra Kyllínis”, “Akrotírion Killínis”, “Cape Glaréntza”, and “Glaréntzas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glarentza Castle and Moni Vlachernon.
Moni Vlachernon
Church
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Moni Vlachernon is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Glarentza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyllini and Kastro.
Kyllini
Kyllini is a port town and a community in the municipal unit of Kastro-Kyllini, Elis, Greece. It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 11 km west of Andravida, 28 km northeast of Zakynthos and 39 km northwest of Pyrgos.Kastro
Village
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Kastro is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Glarentza.
Machos
Village
Machos is a community in the municipal unit of Vartholomio, northwestern Elis, Greece. It is situated in a rural plain, 2 km west of Dimitra, 3 km southwest of Neochori and 2 km northwest of Vartholomio. Machos is situated 8 km southeast of Glarentza.
Glarentza
- Categories: human settlement and landform
- Location: Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Glarentza” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кларенца”
- Catalan: “Clarença”
- Cebuano: “Ákra Kyllíni”
- Chinese: “格拉倫察”
- Dutch: “Cyllene”
- French: “Clarentza”
- French: “Clarenza”
- French: “Glaréntza”
- French: “Glarenza”
- French: “Klarenza”
- German: “Clarentza”
- German: “Glarentza”
- German: “Klarentza”
- Greek: “Clarence”
- Greek: “Clarentia”
- Greek: “Άκρα Κυλλήνη”
- Greek: “Γλαρέντζα”
- Greek: “Γλαρέντσα”
- Greek: “Γλαρέτζα”
- Greek: “Γραρέντζα”
- Greek: “Κιοφέντσα”
- Greek: “Κλαρένζα”
- Greek: “Κλαρέντζα”
- Greek: “Κλαρέντσα”
- Greek: “Κλορένστια”
- Irish: “Glarentza”
- Italian: “Chiarenza”
- Italian: “Cillene”
- Italian: “Cyllene”
- Japanese: “キアレンツァ”
- Polish: “Glarentza”
- Romanian: “Glarența”
- Russian: “Кларенца”
- Russian: “Кларенция”
- Spanish: “Clarenza”
- Spanish: “Glarentsa”
- Spanish: “Glarentza”
- Swedish: “Ákra Kyllíni”
- Ukrainian: “Кларенца”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kyllínis and Kafkalída.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glarentza”. Photo: Robert Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.