| Kateleios | ||
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| State | Greece | |
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| Region | Ionian Islands | |
| POSTAL CODE | 28082 | |
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Kateleios (Κατελειός, but also Katelios) is a small seaside resort on the island Greek of Kefalonia.
To know
Geographical notes
Surrounded by mountains with arid vegetation, which favors the spread of numerous fires.
How to orient yourself
Kateleios: full screen map.The village is divided into two parts: Ano Katelios (the upper part), immersed in the countryside and mainly inhabited by peasants, and Kato Katelios (the lower part) where there are hotels, landlords, car and motorbike rentals, bars, restaurants, agencies. tourist and souvenir shops that operate only during the summer season.
How to get
Although Katelios is served by a KTEL bus stop (both in direction Argostoli than in the direction Skala - Poros), their low frequency makes it preferable to travel by taxi or private means.
By bus
How to get around
What see
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Moderate prices
- Kykeon Rooms, ☎ 30 26710 81071.
- [link not working]Odyssia Apartments, ☎ 30 26710 81614, 30 26710 81614 (two lines), fax: 30 26710 81615.
- Pantelios Village Apartments. 2 maisonettes and three studios with two beds at 800 m. from the beach. Air conditioning
- Olive Mare Boutique Rooms, ☎ 30 26710 81011.
- Albouro Apartments, ☎ 30 2671 08 1528.
- Aris & Loula Katelios Studios, ☎ 30 26710 81094, 30 26710 81274, 30 6948-129623 (Mobile phone), 30 6977-409756 (Mobile phone). 15 studios with balcony.
- [link not working]Mesogeios Villas, ☎ 30 26710 81280.
Average prices
- [link not working]Pacifae Golden Village Hotel, ☎ 30 26710 81189.
- Villa Dei Sogni Rooms.
- Alkioni Hotel, ☎ 30 26710 81627. Open all the year.
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
The nearest towns are Skala (12 km) and Lourdata (24 km), while the capital Argostoli 32 km away.
In the mountains surrounding Katelios lies the village of Markopulo, famous for the mystery of the Madonna dei Serpenti. Every year, exclusively between 14 and 16 August, harmless snakes (of the Telescopus fallax species) come out of their burrows and, according to the testimonies of inhabitants and tourists, reach the sanctuary of the Madonna di Markopulo.
