Korones
Korones is a small village located in the Peloponnese region of Greece. It is situated in the municipality of Gortynia, within the Arcadia prefecture. The village is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes lush forests, rolling hills, and the crystal-clear waters of the Alfeios River. Korones is also home to the ancient site of Korone, which was an important city in ancient Greece, particularly during the Archaic and Classical periods. The site features remnants of ancient buildings, including temples and theaters, providing a glimpse into the region's rich historical past. The village itself is characterized by its traditional architecture, with many houses featuring whitewashed walls and terracotta roofs. Korones is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore both its natural beauty and its historical heritage. The village is also known for its local cuisine, which includes dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Despite its small size, Korones offers a peaceful and authentic experience of rural Greek life.