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    Tigani - Legent

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    Tigani - Legent

    NEARBY TOWNS/VILLAGES

    • Agia (Saint) Kyriaki of Kounos ~1.9Km

    • Mesapos ~2.2Km

    • Stavri ~2.7Km

    • Erimos ~3.1Km

    • Gardenitsa ~3.5Km

    • Kipoula (Kippoula)  ~4.1Km

    • Nomia - Koita ~4.3Km

    • Mina ~4.5Km

    • Koita (Kitta) ~4.8Km

    • Kalonioi ~5.1Km

    • Kechrianika ~5.2Km

    • Kounos ~5.2Km

    • Tsopakas ~5.3Km

    • Dryalos ~6.1Km

    • Dri ~6.4Km

    • Fragoulias ~6.6Km

    • Charouda ~6.7Km

    On the west side of the cliff at Tigani there is a horse-like mark.

    The locals call it "the carpet, (the hoof, the petal), of the princess". It is said to have been named so in memory of the suicide of an orphan Maniat girl, who was a follower of the Byzantine princess of the Fortress Anne-Angelina of Komnini. The maniat girl, after helping the Maniats to conquer the fortress (and not the Byzantines), she took a horse and crumbled off the cliffs.

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    Legend at the settlement of Kipoula

    Legend at the settlement of Kipoula

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