Kalavryta News and Events (6)
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Available categories: Events (2) | News (2) |Helmos Mountain Festival 2024
Jun 21, 2024 — Jun 24, 2024 • Peloponnese, Kalavryta
The yearly camping festival of Helmos Mountain will present an array of famous Greek and international artists, along with lots of activities, food options, and refreshing drinks, throughout four days in late June of 2024.
Helmos Mountain Festival 2023
Jun 02, 2023 — Jun 05, 2023 • Peloponnese, Kalavryta
Helmos Mountain Festival will introduce itself to the world with the first of many happenings atop the mountainside, hosting music acts and a wide selection of activities in the summertime of 2023.
Vouraikos declared as natural park
• Peloponnese, Kalavryta
Mountain Chelmos and the Gorge of Vouraikos are declared as National Parks, as decided by the Greek Minister of Spatial Planning and Environment.
Religious feast to patron saint
Mar 16, 2009 — Mar 17, 2009 • Peloponnese, Kalavryta
On March 17th, Kalavryta celebrates the memory of its patron saint, Saint Alexios. The festival includes a Holy Mass and a litany around the town.
65 years since the Holocaust
Dec 13, 2008 — Dec 13, 2008 • Peloponnese, Kalavryta
On Saturday, December 13th, Kalavryta commemorates the most tragic point in its history: the Holocaust of 1943, when the German troops killed all the male population and burnt down the whole town.
The cog train works again
• Peloponnese, Kalavryta
The cog railway of Kalavryta, which was not working for some months due to reconstruction of the network, operates again from today. At first, itineraries will be limited, with only one itinerary per day and four itineraries in the weekends.