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    Traditional Festival in Paleokastro (Xirokasi)

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    WHEN?

    19th July 2025 at 20:30
    19/07/2025

    WHERE?

    Palaiokastro    

    ORGANIZED BY

    The "Prophet Elias Xirokassi" Association of the Paleokastro people

    FEATURES

    • The cave under the castle is known as the Nestor's Cave.

    • Once here ,you will be able to admire clearly the round shape of voidokilia, so be prudent to take your camera with you.

    Traditional Festival in Paleokastro (Xirokasi)

    The "Prophet Elias Xirokassiou" Association of the Paleokastro people invites you to a special Festival in Paleokastro (Xirokassi) on Saturday, July 19th, 2025. This event honours history, tradition and the "Xirokassi" spirit!

    The events will start at 20:30 and include:

    - Presentation of the book Paleokastro Memories: Stories of Villagers: This is a unique opportunity to connect with the history and personal testimonies of the inhabitants of Paleokastro, bringing the memories of the place to life.

    Traditional and Folk Feast with Food and Drink: After the book presentation, the evening will culminate with an authentic feast. The Bakas Giorgos Orchestra will entertain the audience with traditional and folk sounds, while food and drink will be offered for everyone.

    The poster proudly states the slogan "Ai-Lios is different," indicating the festival's special atmosphere and uniqueness.

    The "Prophet Elias Xirokassi" Association of Paleokastro people awaits you all for an evening full of Culture, Tradition, and "Xirokassi" Fun! Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the rich heritage of Paleokastro together.

    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Petrochori ~2.5Km

    • Romanos ~3.8Km

    • Gialova ~4.4Km

    • Koryfasio ~5.1Km

    • Tragana ~5.5Km

    • Pylos ~6.4Km

    • Iklaina ~7.1Km

    ALSO YOU COULD VISIT...

    Palaiokastro

    Palaiokastro

    CASTLES
    ~0Km
    Voidokilia

    Voidokilia

    BEACHES
    ~0.8Km
    Gialova Lagoon

    Gialova Lagoon

    UNIQUE LOCATIONS
    ~1.4Km
    Petrochori - Divari

    Petrochori - Divari

    BEACHES
    ~1.6Km
    Petrochori Beach

    Petrochori Beach

    BEACHES
    ~2.2Km
    Sand dunes

    Sand dunes

    BEACHES
    ~2.4Km
    Romanos Beach

    Romanos Beach

    BEACHES
    ~3Km
    Chelonaki Islet

    Chelonaki Islet

    ISLANDS
    ~3.4Km
    Sfakteria Island

    Sfakteria Island

    ISLANDS
    ~4.1Km
    Chrysi Ammos (Golden Sand - Mati)

    Chrysi Ammos (Golden Sand - Mati)

    BEACHES
    ~5.7Km
    Niokastro

    Niokastro

    CASTLES
    ~6Km
    Archaeological Museum of Pylos

    Archaeological Museum of Pylos

    MUSEUMS
    ~6Km
    Kalamari Waterfall

    Kalamari Waterfall

    WATERFALLS
    ~6.5Km
    Vromoneri Beach

    Vromoneri Beach

    BEACHES
    ~7.3Km
    Stenosia Waterfalls

    Stenosia Waterfalls

    WATERFALLS
    ~8Km
    Nestor

    Nestor's Palace

    ANCIENT TIMES
    ~8.3Km
    Nestor, The Wise King

    Nestor, The Wise King

    ANCIENT TIMES
    ~8.4Km
    Griffin Warrior

    Griffin Warrior's tomb

    ANCIENT TIMES
    ~8.4Km
    The "Ascetic

    The "Ascetic's" monastery - The Babel of the Peloponnese

    MONASTERIES
    ~9.7Km
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