Kardaritsi ( el, Καρδαρίτσι) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of
Kontovazaina
Kontovazaina ( el, Κοντοβάζαινα) 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 uni ...
in northwest
Arcadia
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Greece
* Arcadia (region), a region in the central Peloponnese
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,
Greece
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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
Lampeia
Lampeia (Greek: Λάμπεια, before 1928: Δίβρη - ''Divri'', between 1928 and 1929: Πρινόφυτον - ''Prinofyton'') is a mountain village, a community and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local ...
(Divry), 9 km southwest of
Psofida
Psofida (Greek: Ψωφίδα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania in the southern part of Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Psofida, Ano Psofida, Tripotama, Ano Tripotama, Kato Tripotama and Vasiliki. ...
(Tripotama) and 50 km south of
Patras
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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)
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Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese