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Pikerni

COUNTY: Arcadia MUNICIPALITY: Tripoli

Clouds
19.38ºC

Population

0 - 100

Distance from nearest city

10-35km

TL;DR

A picturesque village built on the slopes of the beautiful mountain Lurkeios, with a couple of quaint churches.

Only 18km from Tripoli and at an altitude of 820m, Pikerni is a picturesque village with few residents built on the slopes of Mount Lurkeios. In the surrounding area you will find the archaeological site of Mantineia, as well as the church of Zoodohos Pigi in Gortsouli hill. Nearby there is also the church of Agios Nikolaos Glimis (St. Nicholas Glimis), that was once a monastery. The few residents engage in viticulture, animal husbandry and agriculture.