"Late summer in the mountains of Arcadia" Prefecture of Arcadia by Aggeliki

Prefecture of Arcadia Travel Guide: 119 reviews and 359 photos

Karitena village, Arcadia, Peloponisos - Prefecture of Arcadia

in the land of myths

A land of rivers, running streams, Byzantine churches and monasteries, traditional tiny villages and ancient cities.
A really awesome region in central Peloponisos.
There are some places which are wonderful in all seasons, and this is one of them.

Last visit to Prefecture of Arcadia: Aug 2005
Intro Updated Sep 9, 2005
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Reviews (6)

Traditional hotel in Elliniko village - Prefecture of Arcadia

Traditional hotel in Elliniko village Hotels (1)

It is a boutique hotel, with a warm and cosy atmosphere. Some of the rooms have fireplace for the gold nights of winter... more travel advice

Elliniko village - Prefecture of Arcadia

Elliniko village Favorites (5)

Elliniko is located between Stemnitsa and Karytaina in 700 m altitude. It has also some very nice stone houses, its a... more travel advice

Dimitsana, a historical village - Prefecture of Arcadia

Dimitsana, a historical village Favorites (5)

This is the town, which offered to the Patriarchs of Constantinople, the gunpowder towers for the revolution in 1821... more travel advice

Its view cut your breath - Prefecture of Arcadia

Lagadia village Favorites (5)

Lagadia is a village amphitheatrically built on Menalon Mountain of 1000 meters.This is where the famous stone builders... more travel advice

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Written Sep 11, 2005

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The Arcadia of mountains

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angiebabe Jan 4, 2009 at 4:10 PM

Hi nice to see your page - I enjoyd driving around here in May but I think I need to come back and see a bit more!
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kikalena Aug 4, 2007 at 1:18 PM

What a beautiful country u live in! I've just returned from my holi in beautiful Corfu, and I know I MUST return to Greece. Poeple in your country are so friendly and hospitable! Beautiful pics here, I''l return for more soon.
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tak_pap Dec 15, 2005 at 9:46 AM

next stop....Karitena. Later this February !
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RoyJava Dec 6, 2005 at 1:23 PM

Absolutely a beautiful area, and love to read about Arcadia in the myths ... thanks for share, looking forward for more, greetzzz RoyJava
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nickandchris Nov 22, 2005 at 6:31 AM

A most wonderful area that we have sworn we will return to!
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Lilasel Sep 21, 2005 at 4:31 AM

That's truth, Tzina, this prefecture is so beautiful... I spent a few hours in Leonidio village but we also stopped in other villages of this region. amazing...
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mardaska Sep 12, 2005 at 4:21 AM

Ahhhhhhh!!!! Thelw pali diakopes!!