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    Grammeno

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    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Marathopoli ~1.8Km

    • Dialiskari ~3.9Km

    • Gargalianoi ( Gargaliani ) ~7Km

    • Valta ~7.5Km

    The small island of Proti, across Marathopoli, was among others a pirates’ base. Here, the pirate Katoulias had action and he was one of the reasons why the inhabitants had to move 5 kilometers higher in Gargalianoi, in order to be able to control the area, as it is a natural observatory.

    Many were the times when the northern bay of the island has served as a natural breakwater, protecting pirate ships from the force of waves. There, they used to engrave inscriptions on the rocks requesting a safe journey. Those inscriptions, existing still, are the reason why the bay is called “Grammeno”, (in Greek meaning “written”).

    You can reach it by sea and is, definitely, worth visiting. The rocks  have dozen of  past’s stories to tell, while the blue waters of the sea will recall you at the present for a refreshing dive.  

     

    MYTHS AND STORIES

    Proteus, Proti Island and sea monsters

    Proteus, Proti Island and sea monsters

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    The old woman’s myth

    The old woman’s myth

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    Isle of Proti - The Pirate Island

    Isle of Proti - The Pirate Island

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    ALSO YOU COULD VISIT...

    Proti Island
 

    Proti Island  

    ISLANDS
    ~1Km
    Vourlia Beach

    Vourlia Beach

    BEACHES
    ~2Km
    Lagouvardos

    Lagouvardos

    BEACHES
    ~3.7Km
    Barlas

    Barlas' Beach

    BEACHES
    ~4.8Km
    Waterfalls Valta

    Waterfalls Valta

    WATERFALLS
    ~5.8Km
    Agia Kyriaki Beach

    Agia Kyriaki Beach

    BEACHES
    ~6.5Km
    The "Ascetic

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

    MONASTERIES
    ~7.2Km
    Vromoneri Beach

    Vromoneri Beach

    BEACHES
    ~7.4Km
    Chrysi Ammos (Golden Sand - Mati)

    Chrysi Ammos (Golden Sand - Mati)

    BEACHES
    ~9.2Km
    Holy Temple of the Ascension of the Christ

    Holy Temple of the Ascension of the Christ

    BYZANTIUM
    ~9.7Km

    NEARBY, YOU WILL FIND

    • ACCOMODATION
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    • FOODS
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    • LOCAL PRODUCTS
    • SERVICES
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    • TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
    • WELLNESS
    ROOMS TO LET
    ~1.6 km

    Harmony House - Rooms to Let

    RESTAURANTS
    ~1.6 km

    Entheon Cafe-Restaurant

    BARS
    ~1.7 km

    Rodanthos cafe & cocktail bar

    SUPERMARKETS
    ~1.7 km

    Miggas - Supermarket

    HOTELS
    ~1.7 km

    Hotel Artina & Artina Nuovo

    FISH TAVERNS (RESTAURANTS)
    ~1.8 km

    Panorama - Restaurants

    CANTEENS
    ~1.8 km

    Mr Fish Food Truck - Take Away / Cantine

    TAXI-MINI BUSES
    ~1.8 km

    Messinia Taxi, Dimitris Lappas

    FOR PRESENTS
    ~1.8 km

    Green & Blu Marathopolis-General Market

    GROCERY STORES
    ~1.8 km

    Froutafora - Grocery Store

    CANTEENS
    ~1.8 km

    EORTI Catering

    DIVING
    ~1.9 km

    Scuba Turtles

    CAMPING SITES
    ~2 km

    Camping Proti

    HOTELS
    ~2 km

    Hotel Rania

    GASTRONOMIC & WALKING EXPERIENCES
    ~2.2 km

    BOAT RIDE TOUR & FULL LOCAL LUNCH IN MESSINIA

    HOTELS
    ~2.4 km

    Mast Luxury Residences

    ROOMS TO LET
    ~2.6 km

    Agrikies Country Retreat - Rooms to Let

    RESTAURANTS
    ~2.9 km

    Mesogeios Restaurant

    HOTELS
    ~4.6 km

    Messinian Horizons - Hotel

    GASTRONOMIC & WALKING EXPERIENCES
    ~4.8 km

    STALIA-Olive oil & Gastronomic Experiences

    RESTAURANTS
    ~6.5 km

    Porto Del Gusto Restaurant

    JEWELLERY SHOPS
    ~6.8 km

    Androni Jewellery

    BARBER SHOPS
    ~6.9 km

    Spyros' Barber Shop

    COFFEE SHOPS
    ~6.9 km

    Il Centro - Cafe/Brunch/Restaurant

    SUPERMARKETS
    ~6.9 km

    AB Food Market - Gargaliani

    GROCERY STORES
    ~6.9 km

    Τhe Tsaganis Bros – Fruits & Vegetables/ Greengrocer's

    TAXI-MINI BUSES
    ~6.9 km

    Taxi service 24H - Stavros Tsatoumas - Gargaliani

    COFFEE SHOPS
    ~6.9 km

    Attikon - Grill House

    BARS
    ~6.9 km

    IMAR Lounge - Cafe/Bar

    RESTAURANTS
    ~7 km

    Kapetanakis Grill Shop

    BARS
    ~7 km

    Melissa,an appetizing, multi-purpose Cafe Bar

    PHOTOGRAPHERS
    ~7 km

    P. Kalkavouras-Documentary Wedding Photography

    HAIR SALONS
    ~7 km

    HB - Hair & Beauty

    REAL ESTATE COMPANIES
    ~7 km

    Real Estate - Mesitopolis

    PHOTOGRAPHERS
    ~7.1 km

    A. Jorjini - Photographer / Cinematic Productions

    RESTAURANTS
    ~7.1 km

    SMASH street food

    BARS
    ~7.1 km

    Rodon Coffee & Drink

    STUDIES - LEARNING
    ~7.1 km

    Pianissimo Music Workshop

    SUPERMARKETS
    ~7.2 km

    AB Food Market - Gargaliani (central)

    GAS STATIONS - CAR WASH
    ~8.3 km

    AVIN - Gas Station

    Wine
    ~8.8 km

    Domaine Dereskos - Winery

    RESTAURANTS
    ~9 km

    Grill House Dimitris

    BEACH BARS
    ~9.1 km

    KOA - beach pool bar

    Melon
    ~2.9 km

    Gonis Melons

    Olive Oil
    ~8.3 km

    Ariston - Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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