Kastania

Kastania is a village on the of Laconia in . An independent community since 1912, it became part of the municipality of Sminos in 1997, which in turn became part of the municipality of in 2010.
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  • Type: Village with 46 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Laconia, Greece
  • Also known as: Kastania, Laconia
  • Postal code: 23061

Places of Interest

Highlights include Panayia Yiatrissa.

Monastery
The Monastery of is a Greek Orthodox church and monastery in the southern of on the . It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary; a colloquial translation of is “Our Lady of Healing”, and Greek churches dedicated to Mary are typically called "Panagia".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selegoudi and Milea.

Hamlet
Photo: Bilakios, GFDL.
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipality of , Messenia, . The population is 134. is situated 4 km west of Kastania.

Village
is a village on the eastern slopes of the mountain range, at an altitude of 700 to 850 m. Located in Laconia, in the , it used to form part of the municipal unit of Faris until 31 December 2010. is situated 4½ km north of Kastania.

Kastania

Latitude
36.84214° or 36° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
22.39996° or 22° 23′ 60″ east
Population
46
Elevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)
Open location code
8G84R9RX+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11217346967
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
260825
Wiki­data ID
Q6374783
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Kastania” goes by many names.
  • French: Kastania
  • Greek: Kastánia
  • Greek: Καστανιά Λακωνίας
  • Greek: Καστάνια Λακωνίας
  • Greek: Καστάνια Σμύνους
  • Greek: Καστάνια
  • Portuguese: Kastania

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