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Extract from the Andhrtsena Travel Guides:
ANDHRTSENA
, 28km west of Karytena, is a beautiful stop, and the traditional base from which to visit the Temple of Apollo at Bassae up in the mountains to the south. Though very much a roadside settlement today, it too was a major hill town through the years of Turkish occupation and the first century of independent Greece. It remains remarkably untouched, with wooden houses spilling down to a stream, whose clear ice-cold headwaters are channelled into a fountain set within a plane tree in the central plata. There is a small
folk museum
, which opens on demand (?1); contact Vassiliki Tsigouri (tel 06260/22 197) at the
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