Koroni is a city on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese. Koroni is about a 45-50 minute drive from the town of Kalamata and is located at the Western end of the Messinian Bay. In the middle ages koroni was one of the most strategically important of the Venetian colonies on the territory of modern Greece, as it was on the route of ships from Venice to the East.

Today koroni is a modern resort with well-developed infrastructure. Walk through the narrow streets of the city, winding along the slopes of the hills will take a lot of pleasure and will allow you to plunge into the enchanting atmosphere of traditional villages. In koroni and its surroundings you will find many nice beaches where you can not only relax under the Greek sun, but also to engage in various water sports. The most popular is the magnificent sandy beach Saga. Nightclubs and discos of koroni is available for your entertainment and fans of outdoor partying.

Among the most interesting sights of koroni separate attention deserves perched on a picturesque hill medieval fortress. Built the original fortress was still Byzantines on the ruins of ancient asine approximately 6-7 centuries, and in the period of domination in koroni Venetians has undergone significant architectural changes. Once majestic fortification relatively well preserved to our days and is an important historical and architectural monument. From the top of the fortress walls, you can enjoy fantastic panoramic views.

Of particular interest are the Byzantine Church of Agia Sofia is a three-aisled Basilica with a colonnade, Church of the Holy Haralambos – spacious nave Church with a wooden roof, built at the beginning of the second period of Venetian occupation (was originally consecrated in honor of St. Rocco), and the Church of the virgin of Electria, Dating from the late 19th - early 20th century.