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came from Lechouri. Imvraim Arnaoutoglou, the Turkish commander of Kalavryta, was imprisoned in the village tower after the liberation of the town. This tower, also known as Lechouritis Tower, has been converted into a museum. Another important monument of the past is the small 16th century monastery
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Historian G. Poretsano has two theories about the origin of the name Lechouri. The first is the Homeric word "ουρέα" which means "mountain peaks" and the second is the Cretan word "λέσκες" which means "ridges".
248:. The community includes the villages Kerasia and Selli. The village is situated at about 900 m above sea level, near the mountain Kallifoni, which is part of the 412:[Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024. 33: 454: 793: 153: 141: 75: 355:
Roman villas and cemeteries have been found in the region. Lechouri was the crossroads of mountain trails leading to Patras by
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of St George. To Lechouri now kept alive with rich events Association of Athens and Patras.
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Many fighters in the 1821 820: 794:Populated places in Achaea 168:891 m (2,923 ft) 365:Greek War of Independence 233: 71: 40: 31: 426:, Athens (1973), p. 118. 25: 264:and 18 km southwest of 424:Erymanthos kai Chelmos 178: • Community 285:Community population 204: • Summer ( 118:Administrative region 260:, 4 km northwest of 87: /  16:Community in Greece 741:Municipal unit of 665:Municipal unit of 544:Municipal unit of 472:Municipal unit of 781: 780: 344: 343: 223: 222: 91:37.950°N 21.933°E 811: 457: 450: 443: 434: 427: 420: 414: 413: 406: 276: 256:, 6 km south of 235: 209: 102: 101: 99: 98: 97: 92: 88: 85: 84: 83: 80: 56: 55: 49: 19: 819: 818: 814: 813: 812: 810: 809: 808: 784: 783: 782: 777: 736: 660: 539: 467: 461: 431: 430: 421: 417: 408: 407: 403: 398: 386: 374: 349: 274: 203: 95: 93: 89: 86: 81: 78: 76: 74: 73: 67: 66: 65: 64: 63: 62: 61: 57: 36: 27: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 817: 815: 807: 806: 801: 796: 786: 785: 779: 778: 776: 775: 770: 767: 762: 759: 756: 751: 747: 745: 738: 737: 735: 734: 731: 726: 723: 720: 715: 712: 707: 702: 697: 694: 689: 684: 681: 678: 675: 674:Agios Nikolaos 671: 669: 662: 661: 659: 658: 655: 652: 649: 646: 643: 640: 639:Profitis Ilias 637: 634: 631: 628: 627:Mikros Pontias 625: 622: 617: 614: 611: 608: 605: 600: 595: 593:Kato Zachlorou 590: 585: 582: 579: 576: 571: 568: 565: 562: 559: 556: 550: 548: 541: 540: 538: 537: 532: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 497: 494: 489: 484: 478: 476: 469: 468: 462: 460: 459: 452: 445: 437: 429: 428: 422:G. 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Community
Lechouri is located in Greece
37°57′N 21°56′E / 37.950°N 21.933°E / 37.950; 21.933
Greece
Administrative region
West Greece
Regional unit
Achaea
Municipality
Kalavryta
Municipal unit
Aroania
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Greek
Aroania
Achaea
Greece
Erymanthos
Livartzi
Ano Vlasia
Kamenianoi
Kalavryta
Vlasia
Chalandritsa
Greek War of Independence

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