Pyrrichos
Pyrrichos
Πύρριχος | |
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| Coordinates: 36°39.4′N 22°26.1′E / 36.6567°N 22.4350°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Laconia |
| Municipality | East Mani |
| Municipal unit | East Mani |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Community | 65 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 230 66 |
| Area code(s) | 27330 |
| Vehicle registration | ΑΚ |
Pyrrichos (Greek: Πύρριχος; called "Πούρρχο", Pourcho by local Maniots) is one of the oldest towns in Mani peninsula, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit East Mani. It was promised to Achilles by the Achaeans if he took part in the Trojan War.