Thalero
Village in Corinthia, Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thalero[pronunciation?] (Greek: Θαλερό) is a village in Corinthia, Greece.[2] It is located 2 kilometers from the Gulf of Corinth, close to the city of Xylokastro. Its original name was Tholero, the water, but it was changed to Thalero, originating from the ancient Greek word “thalos”, which means blooming. Poet Angelos Sikelianos spent his vacations there and wrote a poem has the name of the village. Its population is around 200 people and the hospitality of its people is famous to all of Corinthia.
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Thalero
Θαλερό | |
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Coordinates: 38°02′13″N 22°39′47″E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Corinthia |
Municipality | Xylokastro-Evrostina |
Municipal unit | Xylokastro |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 133 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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