Lykissa Explained

Lykissa
Name Local:Λύκισσα
Type:community
Coordinates:36.913°N 21.87°W
Periph:Peloponnese
Periphunit:Messenia
Municipality:Messini
Municunit:Petalidi
Population As Of:2021
Population:50

Lykissa is a small village on the mountain of Mount Lykodimo in Messenia, Greece. The settlement was founded during the Greek revolution by Ioannis Pantazopoulos.[1] It is part of the municipal unit Petalidi, which is part of the municipality Messini.

References

  1. Πανταζόπουλος, Πέτρος, Λυκίσσα - Ένα ιστορικό χωριουδάκι του Λυκοδήμου (ανάτυπο, Καλαμάτα 2000), σ. 50.