Gythio
Gytheio is a relaxed seaside town in Laconia on the eastern edge of the Mani Peninsula. Once the main port of ancient Sparta, today it’s known for its colourful harbourfront, easy beaches, and a laid-back, local feel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Town Hall and Church of Agios Georgios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mavrovouni and Ageranos.
Ageranos
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ageranos is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Gythio.
Gythio
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Mani, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.75522° or 36° 45′ 19″ northLongitude
22.56188° or 22° 33′ 43″ eastElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
8G84QH46+3QGeoNames ID
6695515
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In Other Languages
“Gythio” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γύθειο”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Koúmaros and Gytheion Harbour.
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