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Makrysi

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Country
  
Greece

Local time
  
Sunday 12:15 AM

Administrative region
  
Peloponnese

Regional unit
  
Arcadia

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Municipality
  
Megalopolis

Municipal unit
  
Megalopolis

Makrysi

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 80% Humidity

Makrysi (Greek: Μακρύσι, before 1927: Σιάλεσι - Sialesi) is a village and a community in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside on the left bank of the river Elissonas, at 496 m elevation. It is 3 km northwest of Mallota and 3 km northeast of Megalopoli town centre. The community consists of the villages Makrysi and Kato Makrysi. Kato Makrysi is situated at 450 m elevation. Zacharias Barbitsiotis, an anti-Ottoman insurgent defeated the Turks in Sialesi in the 1780s.

Map of Makrysi 222 00, Greece

References

Makrysi Wikipedia