Kesimia
Kesimia is a cultivated area in Corinth, Corinthia. Kesimia is situated nearby to the hamlet Agios Kosmas, as well as near Agios Dimitrios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Istmia and Corinth.
Istmia
Archaeological site
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Isthmia is an ancient sanctuary of Poseidon and important archaeological site and museum located on the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece. Situated on the territory of the ancient city-state of Corinth, it was famous in antiquity for the Isthmian Games and its Temple of Poseidon. Istmia is situated 3½ km northeast of Kesimia.
Corinth
Railway station
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Corinth railway station is a station in Corinth in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. It was opened on 27 September 2005, replacing an older station near the harbour. Corinth is situated 3 km northwest of Kesimia.
Temple of Poseidon
Archaeological site
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The Temple of Isthmia is an ancient Greek temple on the Isthmus of Corinth dedicated to the god Poseidon and built in the Archaic Period. It is about 16 kilometers east of ancient Corinth, at the site of ancient Isthmia. Temple of Poseidon is situated 3½ km northeast of Kesimia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Examilia and Kehries.
Examilia
Village
Examilia is a town in the municipality of Corinth, Greece. It is situated about 5 km south of Corinth, and 6 km west of Kechries. The name likely derives from the adjacent Hexamilion Wall, although it had not been in use for some time before the town was founded. Examilia is situated 3 km west of Kesimia.
Kehries
Village
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Kechries is a village in the municipality of Corinth in Corinthia in Greece, part of the community of Xylokeriza. Population 319. It takes its name from the ancient port town Kenchreai or Cenchreae, which was situated at the same location. Kehries is situated 3 km southeast of Kesimia.
Isthmia
Village
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Isthmia is a Greek village and community 7.5 km southeast of Corinth. It is located in the south entry of Corinth Canal. The community spreads in the place where the Isthmian Games were held in antiquity. Isthmia is situated 4 km east of Kesimia.
Kesimia
- Type: Cultivated area
- Location: Corinth, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.90197° or 37° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
22.9594° or 22° 57′ 34″ eastElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
8G94WX25+QQGeoNames ID
12514083
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Localities in the Area
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