Messenia - Wikipedia
Off the south coast of the southwesternmost point of Messenia lie the Messinian Oinousses islands. The largest of these are Sapientza , Schiza and Venetiko . The small island Sphacteria closes off the bay of Pylos .
Messinia travel - Lonely Planet | Greece, Europe
Messinia. The best preserved of all Mycenaean palaces lies 17km north of Pylos and is a thrilling sight. It's described in Homer's 'Odyssey' as the court of the…
Messinia - Greece.com
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Must-see attractions Messinia, Peloponnese - Lonely Planet
Discover the best attractions in Messinia including Ancient Messini, Nestor’s Palace, and Neo Kastro.
Messenia | Greece, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Messenia, ancient district and modern perifereiakí enótita (regional unit), southwestern Peloponnese (Modern Greek: Pelopónnisos) periféreia (region), southern Greece. It is bounded on the east by the Taïyetos (Táygetos) Mountains, …
Top Things to Do in Messinia, Peloponnese - Culture Trip
2018年8月6日 · Messinia has its own set of islands, including the small but beautiful Proti, a paradise for history buffs right across Marathopoli. Despite its small size, the island features some archeological sites of ancient temples, the ruins of a citadel, an acropolis from pre-classical and Mycenean times and the monastery of Panagia Gorgopigi.
Road trip to Messinia: A Destination of Stunning Contrasts
Messinia, a region in the Peloponnese, is a treasure trove of beauty, a unique blend of nature and history. It stands out for numerous reasons, making it an ideal destination for a leisurely road trip.
Messinia Region Travel Guide 2025 - Feel Greece
Messinia (also spelled Messenia) is one of the administrative units of Peloponnese, occupying the southwest peninsula. Capital of the region is the city of Kalamata which is also one of the largest cities on Peloponnese.
Messinia | Peloponnese - Hip Greece
Messinia was a relatively unknown corner of the Peloponnese until one of the world’s most exclusive resorts “Costa Navarino” opened its doors. You will be fascinated by the region’s well preserved fortresses, charming fishing villages with an island atmosphere, archaeological sites, picturesque monasteries and unspoiled beaches.
Western Messinia | Holidays in Peloponnese - Discover Greece
Greek summer at its finest: beautiful beaches, quaint fishing villages, endless olive groves, coastal and mountain trails with glorious views. And beyond that: ancient civilisations, Mycenaean palaces and the Gialova wetland, the only one of its kind in Greece.