Káto Salméniko
Káto Salméniko is a locality in Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece. Káto Salméniko is situated nearby to the locality Neo Salmeniko, as well as near the hamlet Damakini, Achaia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Salmenico and Eleousa Monastery, Achaea.
Castle of Salmenico
Castle
Photo: Tonyesopi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salmeniko Castle or Orgia or Oria Castle was a castle at the foot of Panachaiko mountain, in the modern municipality of Aigialeia, Achaea, Greece. In 1461 it was the last garrison of the Byzantine Empire, holding out until eight years after the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Castle of Salmenico is situated 4 km south of Káto Salméniko.
Eleousa Monastery, Achaea
Monastery
The Eleousa Monastery is an Orthodox female Monastery dedicated to the Nativity of the Theotokos. It is located at an altitude of approximately 610 meters in the northeastern foothills of Panahaiko, near the southern ends of Ziria, its tributary. Eleousa Monastery, Achaea is situated 2½ km west of Káto Salméniko.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myrovrysi and Mageiras.
Myrovrysi
Village
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Myrovrysi is a mountain village in the municipality of Aigialeia, Achaea, Greece. It is located in the eastern foothills of the Panachaiko, 11 km south of Selianitika and 44.3 Km east of Patras. In 2021, it had a population of 175. Myrovrysi is situated 3 km southeast of Káto Salméniko.
Mageiras
Village
Mageiras is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Sympoliteia, Achaea, Greece. It is located in the eastern foothills of the Panachaiko, 2 km south of Arravonitsa, 8 km southwest of Rododafni and 10 km west of Aigio. Mageiras is situated 3 km southeast of Káto Salméniko.
Arravonitsa
Village
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Arravonitsa is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Erineos, Achaea, Greece. It is located in a hilly area, 15 km west of Aigio. The community consists of the villages Arravonitsa and Synania. Arravonitsa is situated 3½ km east of Káto Salméniko.
Káto Salméniko
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kato Salmeniko”, “Káto Salménikon”, “Káto Salmeníkos”, and “Salmeníkon”
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.26533° or 38° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
21.94031° or 21° 56′ 25″ eastElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
8GC37W8R+44GeoNames ID
260486
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In Other Languages
“Káto Salméniko” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Káto Salméniko”
- Greek: “Κάτω Σαλμενίκο”
- Greek: “Κάτω Σαλμενίκον”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Neo Salmeniko and Damakini, Achaia.
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