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Touring Levkokhorion in Greece
Levkokhorion in the region of Central Greece is a city located in Greece - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Levkokhorion is now 04:39 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zelion, Tsoukaladhes, Tsarisi, Tithorea, and Thourion. Being here already, consider visiting Zelion . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Levkokhorion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Elateia
Apo to "Menoume Ellada" ..
IC-52
Intercity train 52 (Athens - Thessaloníki)passing Tithorea station ..
Alco A-326 at Tithorea station
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Interesting facts about this location
Daulis
Daulis was an ancient Greek city in Phocis. According to Greek mythology, Daulis was the hometown of Tereus. The city is mentioned by Homer and it is said to be named after a nymph Daulis, a daughter of the river-god Cephissus. Daulis was the city at the end of the road not taken by Oedipus. During the Greco-Persian Wars, Daulis was destroyed for the first time in 480 BC. In 395 BC, the city was attacked by Thebes. In 346 BC, Daulis was destroyed again during the so called Third Sacred War.
Located at 38.51 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kalapodi
Kalapodi is a village in the Lokroi municipality, Phthiotis, Central Greece. The name also denotes an archaeological site ca. 1 km east of the village, where an ancient sanctuary was discovered. Cult activity here seems to have begun in the late Bronze Age and continued without break into the historical period. The last attested use phase of the sanctuary dates to Imperial Roman times.
Located at 38.63 22.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Abae
Abae is an ancient town in the northeastern corner of Phocis, in Greece. It was famous in antiquity for its oracle of Apollo Abaeus, one of those consulted by Croesus, king of Lydia, and Mardonius, among others. It was rich in treasures, but was destroyed by the Persians in the invasion of Xerxes in 480 BCE, and a second time by the Boeotians and remained in a ruined state. It was rebuilt by Hadrian. The oracle was, however, still consulted, e.g. by the Thebans before Leuctra in 371 BCE.
Located at 38.64 22.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Mount Thourion
Mount Thourion or Thurium Mons was the name of a conical hill in Ancient Greece. A temple to the cult of the Muses may have been situated here. The location of the hill was gradually forgotten and was rediscovered in February 1990 by an archaeologist and four graduate students from the University of California, Berkeley.
Located at 38.50 22.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Hyampolis
Hyampolis (Ὑάμπολις) was a city in Phocis, Ancient Greece. A native of this city was called a Hyampolites. Some ancient authors record that the city was also called simply Hya. Hyampolis lay in a valley in east Phocis, about eight kilometers from Abae, north-northwest of Orchomenus and southwest of Atalanti. The city is mentioned in Homer's Iliad. Until today only a wall from the 4th century BC and some other substantial remains survive.
Located at 38.59 22.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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