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    Rintomo Gorge

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    Rintomo Gorge

    Highlights

    • The cobbled streets in Pigadia and Altomira which will lead you to the gorge.

    • Its vertical slopes.

    • The beach of Santova shall wait for you after a long hike.

    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Drosopigi ~1Km

    • Platoma ~1.2Km

    • Toumbia ~1.5Km

    • Sotirianika ~1.5Km

    • Kouris ~1.8Km

    • Kambos of Avia ~2.2Km

    • Stavropigio ~2.2Km

    • Orova ~2.3Km

    • Ano Doloi ~2.4Km

    • Megali ( Great) Mantineia ~2.4Km

    • MALTA ~2.6Km

    • Kato Doloi ~2.7Km

    • Charavgi ~2.7Km

    • Altomira ~3.9Km

    • Akrogiali Avia ~4.3Km

    • Voreio Gaitson ~4.4Km

    • Archontiko ~4.6Km

    • Avia ~4.6Km

    • Mikri Mantineia ~5Km

    • Kentro Gaitson ~5.2Km

    • Kitries ~5.3Km

    • Kallianeika ~5.3Km

    • Kato Verga ~5.4Km

    • Chora Gaitson ~5.4Km

    • Anatoliko Gaitson ~5.7Km

    • Prosilio ~5.9Km

    • LEPTINI ~7.3Km

    • Dendra ~7.3Km

    • Pigadia ~7.4Km

    • Kalyves ~7.5Km

    A gorge rich in geomorphological elements. Throughout its length we observe many geological phenomena, such as the almost vertical slopes, hard rock folds and crevasses.

    Pausanias calls it “Hoireio Nape”, meaning “pig valley”. The gorge starts from Neraidovoyna, (2031m.), passes near the villages of Pigadia, Gaitses, Ano Doloi, Kato Doloi and ends at the coast of Santova in the Messinian Bay, next to Kitries.

    The beautiful cobbled streets in Pigadia and Altomira form a natural passage through the gorge and you can go there either from Gaitses or Koskaraka, by crossing the beautiful bridge on the old road Kalamata-Kampos.

    TAKES PLACE NEARBY...

    TODAY AT 08:00
    ~8.6Km
    Akritas Summer Camp

    Akritas Summer Camp

    ATHLETIC EVENTS
    TODAY AT 21:00
    ~8.1Km
    June 2022 - Events at Giorgitsa

    June 2022 - Events at Giorgitsa's Backyard

    HAPPENINGS
    TODAY AT 21:00
    ~8.9Km
    Karaoke Party at Kalamata Beach Volley

    Karaoke Party at Kalamata Beach Volley

    HAPPENINGS

    CUSTOMS

    Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor and Mani.

    Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor and Mani.

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    Looking for... boys!

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    The costume of Mani

    The costume of Mani

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    ALSO YOU COULD VISIT...

    Koumoundouros

    Koumoundouros' Tower

    TOWERS
    ~2Km
    Saints Theodoroi Church

    Saints Theodoroi Church

    BYZANTIUM
    ~2.1Km
    Malta - G. Skarpalezos

    Malta - G. Skarpalezos' Olive Stone Mill  

    MUSEUMS
    ~2.2Km
    Santova

    Santova

    BEACHES
    ~4.3Km
    Mikri Mantineia,Beach

    Mikri Mantineia,Beach

    BEACHES
    ~4.6Km
    Kitries

    Kitries

    BEACHES
    ~5.4Km
    Almiros

    Almiros

    BEACHES
    ~5.6Km
    Ritsa Beach

    Ritsa Beach

    BEACHES
    ~7.4Km
    Saint Spyridon

    Saint Spyridon's Church

    BYZANTIUM
    ~8Km
    Dioskouros Brothers

    Dioskouros Brothers' Tombs

    ANCIENT TIMES
    ~8.1Km
    Mourtzinos

    Mourtzinos' Tower

    MUSEUMS
    ~8.1Km
    Vyros Gorge

    Vyros Gorge

    PATHS
    ~8.3Km
    Merope Islet  

    Merope Islet  

    ISLANDS
    ~9.1Km
    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    MUSEUMS
    ~9.1Km
    Kalamata Beach

    Kalamata Beach

    BEACHES
    ~9.5Km

    NEARBY, YOU WILL FIND

    • ACCOMODATION
    • ACTIVITIES
    • CATERING
    • FOODS
    • GOING OUT
    • SHOPPING
    SUPERMARKETS
    ~2.2 km

    Katerina's Market

    SHORT TERM RENTAL
    ~4.1 km

    Kalamata Top Rooms: Orea Elena

    RESTAURANTS
    ~4.6 km

    Lithari Coffee Bar & Restaurant

    RESTAURANTS
    ~4.6 km

    To Pefkaki - Restaurant

    RESTAURANTS
    ~4.7 km

    "Kavourakia" Tavern

    SHORT TERM RENTAL
    ~5 km

    Kalamata Top Rooms: Kitries Cove (3 apartments)

    HOTELS
    ~5.4 km

    Messinian Bay Hotel

    BARS
    ~5.5 km

    Abat·Jour

    HOTELS
    ~5.9 km

    Messinian Icon Hotel

    HOTELS
    ~6.7 km

    Kripia Holiday Villas

    HOUSES TO RENT
    ~6.8 km

    "Mouses" - Stone Houses / Apartments

    HOTELS
    ~6.9 km

    Bay View GuestHouses

    BAKERIES
    ~7.2 km

    Soureas Bros at Verga

    ACTIVITIES
    ~7.4 km

    COOKING CLASS IN MESSINIA

    BEACH BARS
    ~7.5 km

    Mono Votsalo

    HOTELS
    ~8 km

    Laura Maisons

    FISH TAVERNS (RESTAURANTS)
    ~8 km

    Gialos

    PIZZA HOUSES
    ~8 km

    Pizza Manina

    TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS
    ~8.1 km

    Spyreas Supermarket

    WATER SPORTS
    ~8.2 km

    Ski Sup School

    COFFEE SHOPS
    ~8.3 km

    Maistros

    JEWELLERY
    ~8.3 km

    Stellar - Crafts & Stars

    RIDE A BIKE
    ~8.3 km

    2407 Mountain Activities

    BARS
    ~8.5 km

    EGO All Day Bar

    HOTELS
    ~8.5 km

    "Lithos" Guesthouse

    SWEET SHOPS
    ~8.5 km

    Lola Frozen Yoghurt

    RESTAURANTS
    ~8.7 km

    Secada Beach Bar - Restaurant

    RESTAURANTS
    ~8.7 km

    Dioskouroi

    MULTI - ACTIVITY VENUES
    ~8.9 km

    Palma Riviera

    COFFEE SHOPS
    ~9 km

    Navarinou Street Food

    APPETIZERS AND SNACKS
    ~9 km

    Trilogia

    HOTELS
    ~9 km

    Palataki

    WATER SPORTS
    ~9.2 km

    Tsakoland - Water Park

    APPETIZERS AND SNACKS
    ~9.2 km

    Seaside Cafe-Bar

    VENUES
    ~9.4 km

    Taygeti

    RESTAURANTS
    ~9.6 km

    At "Kyma" (=wave)

    RESTAURANTS
    ~9.8 km

    Routsis

    RESTAURANTS
    ~9.9 km

    Poseidon Oceanview

    BEACH BARS
    ~9.9 km

    Casablanca Beach Bar

    HOTELS
    ~9.9 km

    Haikos Hotel

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