From the intersection with Kalo Nero, starts a series of equally splendid beaches and small bays, the most central and famous of wich are Sergiani (300 meters long with a food stand), Sani (800 meters long), to the north, which apparently gathers the youg crowds of the area, and has a bar with drinks and […]
There is a large coastel forest which characterizes a big part of the Gulf of Kyparissia. In its sundy grounds you can find a wide variety of plants (stone pines, pine trees, myrtles, shrubs, sea daffodils and others), as well as many insects, rodrnts, amphibians, birds and mammals (black-headed gulls, tree frogs, Mediterranean turtles, eastern […]
In the western foothills of Mountain Ithomi near the village Mavrommati, and it lies over a large area being one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Ancient Messini is excavated and gradually revealed since the time of the Revolution and because of its size, but also of its importance, it gives great information about […]
Sidirokastro is surrounded by rich vegetation, mainly to its left side, built amphitheatrically on two heights, ‘’Kastro’’ and ‘’Ai Lias’’. The village is bathed with light in the morning as it faces the glorious sunrise. Imposing two-storey and three-storey mansions with old century-old wooden verandas protruding proudly, everywhere signs of clubs and honorary plates for […]
The village of Marathopoli, also known as “Marathos”, most likely owes its name to the many fennel plants growing in the area – the Greek word for fennel is indeed márathos. This village is a gem by the sea and it’s just opposite of the amazing Proti Island. The first residents, in about 1820, came […]
Christianoupoli, Christianoi, Christianou The first tow names are the most common for this pretty, green village with the extremely hospitable inhabitants. So in any case, it is certain that when you visit this small and modest village, you’ll be surprised looking at the size of this superbly restored church, MetamorphosiSotiros, definitely one of the largest […]
The village of Pteri is located about 28 kilometres to the northeast of Kyparissia and about 10 kilometres northwest of Sidirokastro. It has an altitude of 621 meters. The village, which is built on a plateau in the north Slope of Mt .petraloni, one of the mountains of the nomiaMountain, has a long history that […]
In “Kontovounia” and at an altitude of 980 meters is the beautiful stone village of Malis, with its few present inhabitants, breeders in the main occupation. Literally tucked into an unseen dent in the shadow of St. Agios Konstantinos. During the revolution of the Greeks in 1821, the mountain dwellers of the region, “Arkadioi”, always […]
Υπαίθριο παζάρι με παλιά αντικείμενα και αντίκες οργανώνεται κάθε χρόνο, στο Μεγάλο Καλντερίμι της Παλιάς Πόλης της Κυπαρισσίας. Λειτουργεί από το 2004 και διαρκεί πέντε (5) ημέρες. Συνδιοργανώνεται από το Δήμο Τριφυλίας, την Κοινωφελή Επιχείρηση του Δήμου και την αστική μη κερδοσκοπική εταιρία «Πρόγραμμα για την προστασία και ανάδειξη της Παλιάς Πόλης της Κυπαρισσίας», στα […]
Στην τ.κ Σιδηροκάστρου της Δημοτικής Ενότητας Αυλώνος. Η παράδοση θέλει «τις λαμπαδοφορίες» να έχουν βαθιές ρίζες ανά τους αιώνες. Το βέβαιο είναι ότι υπήρχαν στην εποχή της τουρκοκρατίας. Οι νέοι του χωριού περιέφεραν τις αυτοσχέδιες λαμπάδες (Πυρσούς) ξεκινώντας από τον προαύλιο χώρο της Εκκλησίας, ακολουθώντας τον «Δρόμο του Επιταφίου» τραγουδώντας Πατριωτικά Δημοτικά τραγούδια και κατέληγαν […]