Lagkadia Village or otherwise the “Hanging Village” (Kremasto) – 19 min – 14km

Lagkadia of Arcadia is a village in Gortynia, built on a steep mountain slope.

It is the home place of Deligiannis’ family, and other combatants of 1821.

Tha masons from Lagkadia were famouse throughout Greece for their rich architectural tradition, which is evident in the village itself.

In antiquity, the road leading to Olympia, where the Olympic Games were held passed through this area. It has been characterized traditional settlement.

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