Φάρος Ηραίου
Φάρος Ηραίου is a scenic viewpoint in Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia. Φάρος Ηραίου is situated nearby to Melagavi lighthouse, as well as near the peak Μελαγκαβί.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melagavi lighthouse and Heraion of Perachora.
Heraion of Perachora
Archaeological site
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
The Heraion of Perachora is a sanctuary of the goddess Hera situated in a small cove of the Corinthian gulf at the end of the Perachora peninsula. In addition to a temple of Hera of unusual construction and antiquity, remains of several other structures have also been found, including an L-shaped stoa, a large cistern, dining rooms, and a second potential temple. Heraion of Perachora is situated 290 metres east of Φάρος Ηραίου.
Vouliagmeni Lake
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Vouliagmeni Lake is situated 3 km east of Φάρος Ηραίου.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perachora and Kiato.
Perachora
Village
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
Perachora is an inland settlement in Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia, in the region of Peloponnese in Greece. In Antiquity it was called Peiraion. Perachora is situated 9 km east of Φάρος Ηραίου.
Kiato
Town
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato is a town in the northern part of Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Sikyona. Kiato is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, near the mouth of the river Asopos. Kiato is situated 9 km west of Φάρος Ηραίου.
Vrachati
Town
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrachati is a beach town in the municipal unit of Vocha, Corinthia, Greece, population 3,603. It is located 12 km west of Corinth, and is a very popular destination for day trippers from Athens. Vrachati is situated 9 km southwest of Φάρος Ηραίου.
Φάρος Ηραίου
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.02854° or 38° 1′ 43″ northLongitude
22.85017° or 22° 51′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8GC42VH2+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2677755968OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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