Dimitsana

Dimitsana is a historic mountain village in , in the central Peloponnese of Greece. Perched dramatically above the Lousios Gorge on the slopes of Mount Mainalo, it is one of the most atmospheric and historically significant villages in the region.
  • Village with about 320 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,000 metres (3,270 feet)
  • Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
  • Postal code: 22007
  • Also known as
    “Demetsana”
    “Dhimitsána”

Notable Museums

Discover Open-Air Water Power Museum and Public Historical Library of Dimitsana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zygovisti and Zatouna.
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Latitude
37.5956° or 37° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
22.0395° or 22° 2′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G94H2WQ+6Q
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Dimitsana” goes by many names.
ДимицанаBulgarian
DimitsanaCatalan
DimitsánaCebuano
季米察纳Chinese
DimitsanaCzech
DimitsanaDanish
DimitsánaDutch
ديميتساناEgyptian Arabic
DimitsánaFinnish
DimitsanaGalician
ΔημητσάναGreek
Δημητσάνα ΑρκαδίαςGreek
דימיטסנהHebrew
DimitsanaItalian
ディミツァナJapanese
디미차나Korean
DimitsánaNorwegian Nynorsk
DimitsánaOccitan (post 1500)
Dimitsana ArkadiasPolish
DimitsanaRomanian
ДимитсанаRussian
ДимицанаRussian
DimitsánaSlovak
DimitsanaSlovenian
DimitsánaSwedish
ڈیمٹ ساناUrdu
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Lousios Gorge: Highlights

Learn more about Stemnitsa and Karytaina.