Ligia Corinth

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One of the most picturesque and affluent villages Corinthian beach, Ligia owes its name to the plant Ligia or wicker that grew in the oldest soils in unusual abundance.
In the center of the village stands the church of St. Spyridon, with remarkable interior decor, built in 1886.
At this point dropped the first shots of harassment and delay residues Dramalis the army and was thus given time to Zacholites under the chieftain Univ. Yeraris to fortify the Black Litharia and completely dissolve what was left of the Turkish army.
Interest for the visitor has the church of St. Constantine, built on the hill in 1903. Also worth seeing visitors there beside the gigantic modern sculptor Varotsos.
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Coordinates:   38°7'56"N   22°26'57"E
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