Charia
Charia is a village in East Mani, Laconia and has about 63 residents. Charia is situated nearby to the village Kalos, as well as near the hamlet Velousi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 63 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Chariá”, “Charia, Lakonia”, “Karéa”, and “Khariá”
- Postal code: 23063
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alepotrypa cave and Diros Cave.
Alepotrypa cave
Cave
Photo: George Fournaris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alepotrypa Cave is a Neolithic-period archaeological site on the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Used for burial and cult purposes, it is one of the largest burial sites ever found in Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyrgos Dirou and Areopolis.
Pyrgos Dirou
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyrgos Dirou is a town in Mani, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Oitylo of the municipality of East Mani. It is located around 26 km from Areopoli.
Areopolis
Village
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Areopoli is a town on the Mani Peninsula, Laconia, Greece. The word Areopoli, which means "city of Ares", the ancient Greek god of war, became the official name in 1912. Areopolis is situated 3½ km north of Charia.
Sotiras, Lakonia
Village
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sotiras, Lakonia is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Charia.
Charia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: East Mani, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.63544° or 36° 38′ 8″ northLongitude
22.39234° or 22° 23′ 32″ eastPopulation
63Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)Open location code
8G84J9PR+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3791868815OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
260067Wikidata ID
Q21591428
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Charia” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хария”
- Greek: “Χαριά Λακωνίας”
- Greek: “Χαριά”
- Russian: “Хария”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kalos and Velousi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αλεπότρυπα and Άγιος Σωτήρας.
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