Koroni or Corone (Greek: Κορώνη) is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, of which it is a municipal unit. Known as Corone by the Venetians and Ottomans, the town of Koroni (pop. 1,397 in 2011) sits on the southwest peninsula of the Peloponnese on the Gulf of Messinia in southern Greece 45 minutes southwest of Kalamata. The town is nestled on a hill below an impressive Venetian castle and reaches to the edge of the gulf. The town was the seat of the former municipality of Koróni, which has a land area of 105.163 km² and a population of 4,366 (2011 census). The municipal unit consists of the communities Akritochori, Charakopio, Chrysokellaria, Falanthi, Kaplani, Kompoi, Koroni, Vasilitsi, Vounaria and Yameia. It also includes the uninhabited island of Venétiko.
Restaurants in Koroni
5.0 based on 2 reviews
Handpainted textiles and clothes, paintings, ceramics, handmade items, jewellery.
5.0 based on 7 reviews
I invite you to experience traditional Greek fishing with an experienced local Greek Captain George. Book a private or shared tour in the morning, at sunset, or a full moon night tour. Your catch will be cooked on board for a delicious meal of lunch or dinner, and you will have drinks too.
5.0 based on 13 reviews
A small yet updated Deli in the center of Koróni. High quality greek wine, honey, olive oil and all kind of specialties are here for visitors who want to taste the true face of Greece.
Fine Greek wine, Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Messinia and all related products, soaps, olives, sea salt, traditional alcoholic beverages, herbs, gourmet tastes, preserves and rare jam combinations that you had never imagine...! What else do you really need?! Free tasting included for all products! Enjoy!
4.5 based on 301 reviews
Very nice place with lots of tourist shops and nice places to rest for a drink. Very nice old castle / monastery.
4.5 based on 5 reviews
You can taste More than 25 selected varietes of wine in bulk.More than 75 bottled wines(+6 open for tasting) from all over Greece , Handcrafted Beers, Ouzo , Tsipouro, Tsikoudia , Rakomelo , Honey.
4.0 based on 47 reviews
A popular gold sand beach offering a spectacular view of the coast.
Very nice beach area. Good place for resting a whole day. A very nice bar with good Cafe frape is locted right next to the beach.
4.5 based on 6 reviews
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