The arbutus forest
Greece /
Messinia /
Methyni /
World
/ Greece
/ Messinia
/ Methyni
, 4 km from center (Μεθώνη)
World / Greece / Peloponnisos
forest, interesting place
The arbutus forest of the island of Sapientza, has been characterised as natural world heritage site, is the only one of its kind in the Mediterranean and has trees of a height of over 10-12 m and an age that exceeds 10 000 years.
(www.messinia.gr - Prefecture of Messinia)
(www.messinia.gr - Prefecture of Messinia)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 36°46'47"N 21°42'24"E
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