Mavromati
In the centre of the prefecture of Messinia, left the valley, built amphitheatrically on the mountainside Ithomi and around the Ancient Messina we find the village of Ancient Messina (the current name of the village since 2002)
The village took its name from the (black eye), an ancient spring - where according to the legend Zeus was given a bath by the nymphs Ithomi and Neda who raised him as he was a baby.
Just above the spring, where the visitor can rest, there is Ai - Yiannis, the small Byzantine church. From the spring starts a footpath that leads to the summit of Mount Voulkanos. The trail has a length of
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Messinia
It has 166.964 inhabitants, and lies on the south-western tip of the Peloponnese. Messinia is one of the most beautiful prefectures of Greece. The countless kilometres of coastline and mountains make up the scenery. Messinia offers a huge variety of destinations, catering to all types of tourism such as sports, rural, mountainous, religious and many other forms of alternative tourism.