Kalamaki (Isthmia)
Coordinates: 37 ° 55 ′ 18 ″ N , 23 ° 0 ′ 41 ″ E
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Kalamaki ( Greek Καλαμάκι ( n. Sg. )) Is a district of Isthmia in the district of the same name Isthmia. It lies north of the eastern end of the Corinth Canal . A sink bridge connects to the city of Isthmia, south of the canal. The place extends on the approximately 1 km long beach of Kalamaki. Kalamaki Bay is part of the Saronic Gulf .
In Kalamaki there is a small port and at the northeastern end a station of the Peloponnese Railway , which however ceased operations in 2007. There is also some tourism in the place. The Corinth Canal attracts visitors and in the summer months bathers visit Kalamaki Beach. In ancient times, the eastern end of Diolkos was in the southern part of the village . The place Schoinous was also located here .
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literature
- Konstantinos Kissas (ed.): Antike Korinthia , Athens 2013, p. 29.