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The Skafidia is a small
village 12 kilometers from the tower, built on a hillside near the sea
(approximately 1 kilometer). Apart from the settlement of Skafidia in recent
years has developed and the village of Panorama, a short distance from the
holiday village, mainly residential.
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 Its name is a homonym to the female (formerly male) Skafidiotissas Monastery of
the Virgin, which is built at the foot of the hill below the village. The
monastery is quite old and features walls and battlements to repulse pirate
attacks and is one of the most important of Ileias.Se short distance west of the
monastery, to the sea are the camps of Skafidia on the edge of a small,
beautiful forest of yew . The camps were previously in the state, but after the
user returned to the owner of the Holy Metropolis of Elis and forearm. Currently
used for occasional events and Metropolis are in the summer, a permanent space
for scout camp scouts from the Tower and other periochon. . |
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