Karathona Beach
Karathona Beach is a beach in Nafplio, Argolis. Karathona Beach is situated nearby to the quarter Pronoia, as well as near Πρόνοια.Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: tourist beach in Nafplio, Greece
- Also known as: “Karathona” and “Karathóna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Folk Art Museum and Archaelogical Museum.
Folk Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basil Papantoniou Foundation or BPF is a nonprofit cultural institution and museum based in Nafplion, Greece. It was founded in 1974 by the stage and costume designer Ioanna Papantoniou in memory of her father Vasilis Papantoniou. Folk Art Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Karathona Beach.
Archaelogical Museum
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Nafplio is a museum in the town of Nafplio of the Argolis region in Greece. It has exhibits of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Helladic, Mycenaean, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods from all over southern Argolis. Archaelogical Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Karathona Beach.
Trianon Mosque
Theater building
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Trianon Mosque, also known as the Old Mosque is a former mosque in the town of Nafplio, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. Completed in the 16th century, during the Ottoman era, it is the oldest surviving example of Ottoman architecture in Nafplion. Trianon Mosque is situated 3½ km northwest of Karathona Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nafplio and Aria.
Nafplio
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nafplio is a small town in Peloponnese. A romantic downtown with cozy streets, a great place to stay for radial travelling around Peloponnese.
Aria
Village
Aria is a community in the municipality of Nafplio, Argolis, southern Greece. It consists of the villages Aria and Exostis. Its population is 3,529. Aria is situated 3½ km north of Karathona Beach.
Tolo
Tolo is a village in Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula. Asini, Agia Paraskevi, Kallithea, Drepano, Lefkakia are nearby villages.
Karathona Beach
- Categories: recreation area, tourist destination, and landform
- Location: Nafplio, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54168° or 37° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
22.82043° or 22° 49′ 14″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8G94GRRC+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 235601338OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Karathona Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Serbian—“Karathona Beach” goes by many names.
- French: “Karathona”
- French: “Karathóna”
- French: “plage de Karathṓna”
- Greek: “Καραθώνα”
- Russian: “пляж Каратона”
- Serbian: “Karatona”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pronoia and Πρόνοια.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Ιωάννης Θεολόγος and Saint Constantine.
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