Kremasti () is a village in
Laconia
Laconia or Lakonia (, , ) is a historical and Administrative regions of Greece, administrative region of Greece located on the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. Its administrative capital is Sparti (municipality), Sparta. The word ...
, southern Greece. Located in the
Parnon
Parnon or Parnonas () or Malevos (Μαλεβός) is a mountain range, or massif, on the east of the Laconian plain and the Evrotas Valley. It is visible from Athens above the top of the Argive mountains.
The western part is in the Laconia pre ...
mountain range, it is 800 m above sea level. It is part of the municipal unit of
Niata
Niata () is a village and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Evrotas, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 206.502 km2. P ...
.
Kremasti's name derives from the Greek word "kremasto," which translates to "hung" or "suspended," since the village looks as if it is suspended from the surrounding mountains.
References
External links
www.kremasti.grKremasti on 'Menoume Ellada' (part 1 of 2) - videoKremasti on 'Menoume Ellada' (part 2 of 2) - video
Populated places in Laconia
Evrotas (municipality)
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