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navigate by keyword : vouliagmeni lake corinthia located west isthmos canal archaeological heraion antiquity named eschatiotis gorgopis gorgi corinthosas wife drowned informed murder kilometers wide lagoon one kilometer long depth meters connected corinthian narrow channel width surrounded pine forest forms magnificent landscape early hellenistic settlements date back 3000 area gulf corinthos greece europe travel tranquility shore coast beauty vacations |
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Vouliagmeni Lake is located west of the Isthmos canal, next to the archaeological site of Heraion. In antiquity, it was named Eschatiotis or Gorgopis after Gorgi, Corinthosâs wife, who drowned in the lake after been informed about the murder of her children. It is surrounded by a pine forest which forms a magnificent landscape. Early Hellenistic settlements, that date back to 3000 B.C., have been found in the area around the lake. |
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