Gythio

Gytheio is a relaxed seaside town in 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 Gytheio Town Hall and Church of Agios Georgios.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavrovouni and Ageranos.
is a village in the , , south of town.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Gythio.

Gythio

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Latitude
36.75522° or 36° 45′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.56188° or 22° 33′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G84QH46+3Q
Geo­Names ID

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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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