Asprochoma
Asprochoma is a village in Messenia, Greece. It is part of the municipality Kalamata. Asprochoma has about 617 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Messenia and International Dance Centre.
Archaeological Museum of Messenia
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Messenia is located in Kalamata, the capital of Messenia in southern Greece. It is in located in 3, Agiou Ioanni street. The museum is built on the site of the city's old market hall. Archaeological Museum of Messenia is situated 3½ km east of Asprochoma.
International Dance Centre
Theater building
Photo: RENA 65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kalamata Dance Megaron is a dance hall located in Kalamata, Greece. The venue has an imposing central stage, with a total area of 1,500 m, which is used for the preparation of dancers but also for parallel events to the main hall, it is the largest cultural building in the Peloponnese. International Dance Centre is situated 3 km east of Asprochoma.
Castle of Kalamata
Castle
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The Castle of Kalamata is a ruined medieval fortress in Kalamata, the capital of Messenia in southern Greece. The present structure dates to the 13th century, being built by the Crusaders who founded the Principality of Achaea. Castle of Kalamata is situated 3½ km east of Asprochoma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antikalamos and Kalamata.
Antikalamos
Village
Antikalamos is a village in the municipality of Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, southern Greece. It is located 2 km southeast of Thouria and 6 km northwest of Kalamata city centre. Antikalamos is situated 2½ km northwest of Asprochoma.
Kalamata
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Kalamata is the main city and port of Messenia region, in the southwestern part of Peloponnese, Greece.
Messini
Town
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Messini is a municipal unit and the seat town of the municipality of Messini within the regional unit of Messenia in the region of Peloponnese, one of 13 regions into which Greece has been divided. Messini is situated 6 km west of Asprochoma.
Asprochoma
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kalamata, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.04798° or 37° 2′ 53″ northLongitude
22.07515° or 22° 4′ 31″ eastPopulation
617Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8G9423XG+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 1372718413OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
264459Wikidata ID
Q4808212
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Asprochoma” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Asprókhoma”
- Dutch: “Asprochoma, Messenia”
- Dutch: “Asprochoma”
- French: “Aspróchoma (Messénie)”
- French: “Aspróchoma”
- Greek: “Ασπρόχωμα Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Ασπρόχωμα”
- Irish: “Asprochoma”
- Russian: “Аспрохома”
- Swedish: “Asprókhoma”
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