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Oleni or Olena is a village and base of the homonymous local community of the Prefecture of Ileia. It is located about 19 kilometers northeast of Pyrgos at an altitude of 231 meters and based on the 2011 census, consists of 509 permanent residents. According to historical sources, in the area of ​​the village was the medieval town Elena. Its castle was one of the three large castles in the mountainous area of ​​the triangle Goumero-Helidoni-Elena, which belonged to the Frankish Principality of Morea. This point of interest is Mountainous and Rural. Suitable season to visit: All-year-round. It is accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. https://el-gr.facebook.com/groups/oleni/