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Memi

COUNTY: Messinia MUNICIPALITY: Trifylia

Clear
19.91ºC

Population

100 - 500

Infrastracture

Gas Station,

Distance from nearest city

0-10km

TL;DR

A sea-side village built in an olive grove, near Kyparissia and the archaeological site of Peristeria, with beaches visited by the caretta caretta.

A sea-side village on the northern side of Kyparissia, built inside olive groves on an altitude of 22 metres. The residents, numbering about 200, also call the village Mimi. Its only 4 kilometres from Kyparissia and has experienced major growth in recent years. Loggerhead sea turtle, locally known by its scientific name caretta caretta, can be found in the surrounding beaches. Near the village is also the archaeological site of Peristeria.