Dimitrios

Dimitrios is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece. Dimitrios, a small, 67-metre cargo ship of 965 gross register tons cargo capacity built in Denmark in 1950, was registered in the Prefecture of , registration no.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: picturesque shipwreck near Gythio, Greece
  • Also known as: “Dimitrios shipwreck” and “Shipwreck Dimitrios”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valtaki Fortress and Gytheio Town Hall.

Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 790 metres southwest of Dimitrios.

Town hall
Photo: Albtalkourtaki, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Dimitrios.

Lighthouse
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.
is situated 4 km south of Dimitrios.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gytheio and Mavrovouni.

Photo: Gary Bembridge, CC BY 2.0.
is a relaxed seaside town in on the eastern edge of the Mani Peninsula. Once the main port of ancient Sparta, today it’s known for its colourful harbourfront, easy beaches, and a laid-back, local feel.

Village
is a village in the , , south of town. is situated 6 km south of Dimitrios.

Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and a former municipality in Laconia, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. is situated 10 km northeast of Dimitrios.

Dimitrios

Latitude
36.789° or 36° 47′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.58589° or 22° 35′ 9″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8G84QHQP+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 516618735
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5277621
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Dimitrios” goes by many names.

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