Folklore Museum of Lefkochori

Folklore Museum of Lefkochori is a museum in Gortynia, Arcadia. Folklore Museum of Lefkochori is situated nearby to the community center Κοινότητα νέων, as well as near the square Πλατεία Λευκοχωρίου.

Type: Museum
Description: museum in Lefkochori, Arcadia, Greece
Also known as: “Folklore Museum ‘D.Kardarakos’” and “Λαογραφικό Μουσείο”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trochos bridge and Castle of Acova.

Trochos bridge

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Trochos bridge is situated 310 metres south of Folklore Museum of Lefkochori.

Castle of Acova

Castle

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The Akova Castle is a medieval fortification in Gortynia, Arcadia, Greece. The medieval castle, also known as Mattegriffon, is built on top of a steep hill, inaccessible from the three sides. Castle of Acova is situated 3 km north of Folklore Museum of Lefkochori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lefkochori and Vyziki.

Lefkochori

Village

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Lefkochori is a mountain village and community in the municipal unit of Lagkadia in the municipality of Gortynia, in Arcadia, southern Greece. It is 5 km west of the village Lagkadia. It is considered a traditional settlement.

Vyziki

Village

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Vyziki is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Tropaia in Arcadia, Greece. It is located 85 km northwest of Tripoli, just off the midpoint of the national road EO74 which connects Tripoli to Pyrgos, and 2 km from Tropaia. Vyziki is situated 3½ km northwest of Folklore Museum of Lefkochori.