Kardaritsi () is a mountain village in the municipal unit of

Kontovazaina Kontovazaina () is a village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 137.496&nbs ...

in northwest Arcadia,

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. It is situated on a ridge above the left bank of the river Erymanthos. It is 5 km northwest of Kontovazaina, 6 km southeast of

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(Divry), 9 km southwest of

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(Tripotama) and 50 km south of

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. Historical records trace the existence of the village back to the 18th century. The village has a church dedicated to Saint Nicholas and an impressive cold water spring named “Trani Vrisi” that feeds the village's reservoir.

Population

References

External links

Η Ιστορία ενός χωριού – Καρδαρίτσι – Village History (Greek)
* ttp://douridasliterature.com/tokardaritsi.html#perpatontas Kardaritsi Locations and Places – Καρδαρίτσι Τοπωνυμίες (in Greek) br>arcadia.ceid.upatras.gr/arkadia/places/kardaritsi.htm (in Greek)
{{Gortynia div Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese Gortynia