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    Katafygio, CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF MESSINIA

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    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Zacharia ~0.4Km

    • Pedino ~0.4Km

    • Tseria ~0.5Km

    • Giatreika ~0.6Km

    • Chora Exochoriou ~0.9Km

    • LEPTINI ~0.9Km

    • Exochori ~1.2Km

    • Kalyves ~2.1Km

    • Lakkos ~2.4Km

    • Agia Sophia ~2.6Km

    • Prosilio ~2.7Km

    • Petrovouni ~3.2Km

    • Proastio ~3.9Km

    • Kardamyli ( Kardamili  ) ~4.1Km

    • Kalamitsi ~4.2Km

    • Chora Gaitson ~4.5Km

    • Anatoliko Gaitson ~4.8Km

    • Kentro Gaitson ~4.8Km

    • Voreio Gaitson ~5.5Km

    • Orova ~5.9Km

    • Kambos of Avia ~6.3Km

    • Toumbia ~6.9Km

    • MALTA ~6.9Km

    • Lefktro ~7Km

    • Stavropigio ~7.2Km

    • Stoupa ~7.3Km

    • Altomira ~7.4Km

    DISCOVER O KATAFYGIO

    • PLACES OF CULTURE 1 PLACES OF CULTURE
    • SIGHTS 18 SIGHTS
    • PROVIDED SERVICES 17 CUSTOMS
    • PROVIDED SERVICES 14 PROVIDED SERVICES
    Katafygio

    A stone built traditional settlement, built in the region of Tseria, known as the “Balcony of Mani” thanks to its panoramic view. It was named Katafygio, (in Greek meaning “shelter”), as to the west, on the cliff, there are caves, where the inhabitants were hiding from the pirates.

    PLACES OF CULTURE TO KATAFYGIO

    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    MUSEUMS
    ~1.3Km

    SIGHTS IN THE REGION OF KATAFYGIO

    Vyros Gorge

    Vyros Gorge

    PATHS
    ~0.6Km
    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    "Androuvista" Historical and Folklore Museum 

    MUSEUMS
    ~1.3Km
    Noupantis Gorge 

    Noupantis Gorge 

    PATHS
    ~3.2Km
    Saint Spyridon

    Saint Spyridon's Church

    BYZANTIUM
    ~3.6Km
    Mourtzinos

    Mourtzinos' Tower

    MUSEUMS
    ~3.6Km
    Dioskouros Brothers

    Dioskouros Brothers' Tombs

    ANCIENT TIMES
    ~3.7Km
    Ritsa Beach

    Ritsa Beach

    BEACHES
    ~4.2Km
    Merope Islet  

    Merope Islet  

    ISLANDS
    ~4.6Km
    Foneas Beach

    Foneas Beach

    BEACHES
    ~5.2Km
    Saints Theodoroi Church

    Saints Theodoroi Church

    BYZANTIUM
    ~6.4Km
    Agios Petros Church

    Agios Petros Church

    BYZANTIUM
    ~6.6Km
    Koumoundouros

    Koumoundouros' Tower

    TOWERS
    ~6.8Km
    Kalogria Beach 

    Kalogria Beach 

    BEACHES
    ~6.9Km
    Malta - G. Skarpalezos

    Malta - G. Skarpalezos' Olive Stone Mill  

    MUSEUMS
    ~7.1Km
    Stoupa

    Stoupa's secret seaside

    BEACHES
    ~7.4Km
    Chalikoura Beach

    Chalikoura Beach

    BEACHES
    ~7.8Km
    Rintomo Gorge

    Rintomo Gorge

    PATHS
    ~8.2Km
    The Pyramid of Taygetus.

    The Pyramid of Taygetus.

    PATHS
    ~8.7Km

    CUSTOMS OF THE REGION OF KATAFYGIO

    Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor and Mani.

    Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor and Mani.

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    Alexis Zorbas, (his real name being George)

    Alexis Zorbas, (his real name being George)

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    Looking for... boys!

    Looking for... boys!

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    The costume of Mani

    The costume of Mani

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    The tradition of “gdikiomos” in Mani

    The tradition of “gdikiomos” in Mani

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    BUSINESSES THAT OPERATE TO KATAFYGIO

    • ACCOMODATION
    ROOMS TO LET

    Μαni Rocks-Apartment to Let

    Tseria

    BUSINESSES THAT OPERATE NEARBY TO KATAFYGIO

    • ACCOMODATION
    • FOODS
    • SHOPPING
    TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS

    Spyreas Supermarket

    Kardamyli
    FOR PRESENTS

    Stellar - Crafts & Stars / Clothes & Gifts

    Kardamyli
    HOUSES TO RENT

    Villa Piedra Azul-Villas to Rent

    Kardamyli
    HOTELS

    Kripia Holiday Villas

    Kardamyli, Mani
    HOUSES TO RENT

    "Mouses" - Stone Houses / Apartments

    Kardamyli
    HOTELS

    Tseralia Houses - Hotel

    Stoupa
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