Pylos, historically also known as Navarino, is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.

Gialova

Village

Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gialova is a village on Navarino Bay in the municipality of Pylos-Nestor in the regional unit of Messenia in the south-west Peloponnese, Greece, about six kilometres north of Pylos. The name derives from Greek γιαλός and Turkish ova, i.e. "lowland shore". Gialova is situated 4½ km northeast of Monument of Santa Roza.

Voidokilia

Photo: Gmichalagas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Voidokilia Beach is a popular beach in Messinia in the Mediterranean area. In the shape of the Greek letter omega, its sand forms a semicircular strip of dunes.

Monument of Santa Roza

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.91815° or 36° 55′ 5″ north

Longitude

21.67457° or 21° 40′ 29″ east

Open location code

8G83WM9F+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5536035782

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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