Asprochoma

Asprochoma is a village in Messenia, Greece. It is part of the municipality . Asprochoma has about 617 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 617 residents
  • Description: village in Messenia, Greece
  • Also known as: Asprochoma, Messenia” and “Asprokhoma
  • Postal code: 24100
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Messenia and International Dance Centre.

Museum
The is located in , the capital of Messenia in southern . It is in located in 3, Agiou Ioanni street. The museum is built on the site of the city's old market hall. is situated 3½ km east of Asprochoma.

Theater building
The Kalamata Dance Megaron is a dance hall located in , . 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 . is situated 3 km east of Asprochoma.

Castle
The is a ruined medieval fortress in , the capital of Messenia in southern . The present structure dates to the 13th century, being built by the Crusaders who founded the Principality of Achaea. is situated 3½ km east of Asprochoma.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antikalamos and Kalamata.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Messenia, , southern . It is located 2 km southeast of Thouria and 6 km northwest of Kalamata city centre. is situated 2½ km northwest of Asprochoma.

is the main city and port of region, in the southwestern part of , .

Town
is a municipal unit and the seat town of the municipality of within the regional unit of Messenia in the region of , one of 13 regions into which has been divided. is situated 6 km west of Asprochoma.

Asprochoma

Latitude
37.04798° or 37° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
22.07515° or 22° 4′ 31″ east
Population
617
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8G9423XG+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1372718413
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
264459
Wiki­data 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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