Afetes

Afetes (Greek: Αφέτες) is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece.

Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality South Pelion, of which it is a municipal unit.

The name Afetes was taken from the ancient port Aphetae.

The Persian fleet occupied the bay of Aphetae before the Battle of Artemisium, in 480 BC.

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