Evinochori

#639 among destinations in Greece

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Evinochori is a village and a community in the southern part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Evinochori is in the municipality of Missolonghi, located 10 km east of Missolonghi town centre. It is situated on the right bank of the river Evinos, about 10 km north of its outflow into the Ionian Sea. The population in 2011 was 1,651 for the village and 1,664 for the community, which includes the village Nea Kalydona. Near Evinochori are the ruins of ancient Calydon, one of the most famous ancient cities in Aetolia. ()

Local name: Ευηνοχώρι ΑιτωλοακαρνανίαςCoordinates: 38°21'34"N, 21°32'10"E

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Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian IslandsGreece

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Evinochori – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calydon, Varasova.

1.1 miN
City, Archaeological site
Calydon
28 min walk • Calydon was a Greek city in ancient Aetolia, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus, 7.5 Roman miles from the sea. Its name is most famous today for the Calydonian boar that had to be overcome by heroes of the Olympian age.
3.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Varasova
88 min walk • Varasova is a limestone mountain in the southern part of Aetolia-Acarnania in western Greece. It was known as Chalcis in antiquity, and there was an ancient Aetolian town at its foot named Chalcis, Hypochalcis or Chalceia.