Kalavryta (Greek: Καλάβρυτα) is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located...
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The Kalavryta massacre (Greek: Σφαγή των Καλαβρύτων), or the Holocaust of Kalavryta (Ολοκαύτωμα των Καλαβρύτων), was the near-extermination of the male...
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according to the table below. Province of Aigialeia - Aigio Province of Kalavryta - Kalavryta Province of Patras - Patras Note: Provinces no longer hold any legal...
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The Diakopto–Kalavryta railway (Greek: Οδοντωτός σιδηρόδρομος Διακοπτού - Καλαβρύτων, romanized: Odontotós sidiródromos Diakoptoú - Kalavrýton) is a historic...
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Kalavryta railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Καλαβρύτων, romanized: Sidirodromikós Stathmós Kalavríton) is a station in Kalavryta, Achaea...
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The Battle of Kalavryta (Greek: Μάχη των Καλαβρύτων) took place between 11 and 12 April 1948. It was fought as part of the Greek Civil War, pitting forces...
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the Baron of Kalavryta in the Principality of Achaea. He was son of Otho of Durnay, the first Baron of Kalavryta. The Barony of Kalavryta had been lost...
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Kyllini, and the highest in Achaea. The largest town near the mountain is Kalavryta. The municipal unit Aroania took its name from the mountain. Aroania is...
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The Barony of Kalavryta was a medieval Frankish fiefdom of the Principality of Achaea, located in the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, centred on the...
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Echoes of the Past (category Films shot in Kalavryta)
Echoes of the Past (also titled Kalavryta 1943) is a 2021 Greek fiction drama directed by Nicholas Dimitropoulos, written by Dimitrios Katsantonis, and...
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Unternehmen Kalavryta (Operation Kalavryta), intending to encircle Greek guerrilla fighters in the mountainous area surrounding Kalavryta. During the...
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homemaker, and Constantine "Gus" Vardalos, a land developer who was born in Kalavryta. She attended St. George School and Shaftesbury High School in Winnipeg...
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Charilaos Trikoupis, formed the two-party system of the time. He was born at Kalavryta.a He studied law in Athens, and in 1843 entered the Ministry of the Interior...
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Isthmian and Nemean games. In 1836, 25 March was honoured together with Kalavryta and Germanos with a bronze medal which was minted for the occasion of...
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(Youraikos Gorge) (SCI) Aisthitiko Dasos Kaavryton (Aesthetic Forest of Kalavryta) (SCI) Spilaio Kastrion (Kastria Caves) (SCI) Oros Chelmos (Ardoania)...
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the religious institute known as the Alexians and of the Greek town of Kalavryta. The tale of St Alexius has parallels with that of The Prodigal Son, as...
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important Fanariote family of the Mourozidon. His family lived in Kerpini, Kalavryta in the Achaia prefecture. He studied law at the University of Athens and...
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pinion line which climbs to a height of 720 m during a 22 km journey to Kalavryta through the Vouraikos Gorge. This line is known to Greeks as the "Odontotos"...
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Leaders and commands Atrocities Kondomari Kandanos Alikianos Doxato Kommeno Kalavryta Lingiades Distomo Domenikon Drakeia Cephalonia (Acqui Division) Mesovouno...
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criticized by some elements of Eastern Orthodoxy, such as the Metropolitan of Kalavryta, Greece, in November 2008. In 2010, Patriarch Bartholomew I issued an...
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23 km southeast of Aigio, 52 km east of Patras and 23 km northeast of Kalavryta. The municipal unit Akrata is subdivided into the following communities...
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Vytinaiika In the 1510s, during Ottoman rule over Greece, a villager from Kalavryta decided to move and reform the area of Pyrgos which up until then was...
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prefecture, as they stood in 1991: Achaea Aigialeia Province - Aigio Kalavryta Province - Kalavryta Patras Province - Patras Aetolia-Acarnania Missolonghi Province...
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Leaders and commands Atrocities Kondomari Kandanos Alikianos Doxato Kommeno Kalavryta Lingiades Distomo Domenikon Drakeia Cephalonia (Acqui Division) Mesovouno...
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brothers were Anagnostis and Nikolaos. As the commander of a force from Kalavryta, he participated in the battles of Levidi, Lalas, Dervenakia, Nafplion...
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of Kalavryta. When the Revolution, of which he was an organiser, started, he was elected general of the local captains by the people of Kalavryta. He...
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Leaders and commands Atrocities Kondomari Kandanos Alikianos Doxato Kommeno Kalavryta Lingiades Distomo Domenikon Drakeia Cephalonia (Acqui Division) Mesovouno...
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He portrayed Nicolas Andreou, one of the last living survivors of the Kalavryta massacre of 1943 committed by Nazi troops during the Axis occupation of...
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The 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in) gauge Diakofto–Kalavryta Railway built in 1885 leads up to the town of Kalavryta passing the Mega Spilaio Monastery at about...
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Achaea Aigialeia Kalavryta Patras Aetolia-Acarnania Missolonghi Nafpaktia Trichonida Valtos Vonitsa-Xiromero Elis Elis Olympia...
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