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  2. Pylos - Wikipedia

    • Pylos , historically also known as Navarino, is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It was the capital of the former Pylia Province. It is the main harbour on the Bay of Navarino. Nearby villages … See more

    Map of Pylos Island
    CountryGreece
    Elevation3 m (10 ft)
    Area code(s)27230
    Administrative regionPeloponnese
    Name

    Pylos retained its ancient name into Byzantine times, but after the Frankish conquest in the early 13th century, two new names appear:
    • a French one, Port-de-Jonc ("Rush Harbour") o… See more

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  1. Pylos | Greece, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Pylos, any of three sites in Greece. The most important of them is identified with the modern Pylos, the capital of the eparkhía (“eparchy”) of Pylia in the nomós …

  2. Top Things to do in Pylos Greece - Travel Greece Travel Europe

  3. Pylos - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 6, 2020 · Pylos was a significant Mycenaean Bronze Age city located in the region of Messenia, Greece. The site is situated on the hill of Ano Englianos and during its Late Bronze Age occupation between c. 1600-1200 BCE it …

  4. Pylos: The largest natural harbor in Peloponnese - Web-Greece.Gr

  5. Pylos Travel Guide: Beaches, History, and …

    Jun 18, 2024 · From crystal-clear beaches to iconic historical sites, this Pylos travel guide invites you to explore and discover all the charms that this paradisiacal corner has to offer. Prepare your senses for an unforgettable …

  6. Visit Pylos | Messinia Greece | Peloponnese

    Visit in the autumn and winter and enjoy long walks and visit our cultural sites in peace and quiet as you may have a whole castle or ancient ruin all to yourself! Whenever is perfect for you, authentic Greek hospitality will be waiting for you.

  7. Exploring The Town Of Pylos And The New Castle Of …

    Jul 6, 2023 · The town of Pylos and the New Castle of Pylos offers an amazing experience for history and nature lovers. Its idyllic location and warm Mediterranean climate make it an ideal destination to discover and enjoy the …

  8. Pylos - Pylos

    The Russian one on the island of Sfakteria and the British memorial on Helonaki Island in the centre of the bay. Along with exploring the narrow streets that lead off of the square, a visit to Pylos Castle should not be missed.

  9. Pylos: Exploring the Jewel of the Peloponnese’s …

    May 26, 2023 · Overlooking the Gulf of Navarino, the picturesque seaside town of Pylos is the ideal base from which to explore the many sights and attractions of Messinia.