Petrohori

Petrohori

Petrohori is a small coastal village in Pylos, Greece located on the Messinian Peninsula. It is only 20 kilometres (12 miles) away from Pylos and 360 kilometres (225 miles) away from Athens.

Petrohori is as famous as Pylos because of the Voidokilia beach. Also, near the village there is Nestor's cave.

External links

* [http://www.voidokilia.com/ Voidokilia.com: the WebSite of Pylos-Voidokilia Area]
* [http://www2.worldisround.com/articles/298749/photo4.html Voidakothia beach looking towards Nestors Castle and path to Nestors Cave]
* [http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/Greece/photo197498.htm Voidokilia beach photo on TrekEarh]

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