Vravrona Markopoulou
Vravrona Markopoulou is a hamlet in Markopoulo Mesogaias, East Attica and has about 41 residents. Vravrona Markopoulou is situated nearby to the hamlet Chamolia, as well as near the locality Νησίδες Ασπρονήσια.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 41 residents
- Description: modern human settlement in Attica, Greece
- Also known as: “Brauron”, “Vraona”, “Vraóna”, and “Vravrona”
- Postal code: 19003
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Brauron and Brauron, temple of Artemis.
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Museum
Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brauron Archaeological Museum is a museum in Markopoulo Mesogeias, Greece. Much of the collection is derived from excavations in the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron. Of note is a statue representing a small girl, a so-called "bear".
Brauron, temple of Artemis
Monument
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brauron was one of the twelve cities of ancient Attica, but never mentioned as a deme, though it continued to exist down to the latest times. It was situated on or near the eastern coast of Attica, between Steiria and Halae Araphenides, near the river Erasinus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Rafti and Artemida.
Porto Rafti
Town
Artemida
Town
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemida is an eastern suburb of Athens. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Spata-Artemida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 18.653 km2. Artemida is situated 6 km north of Vravrona Markopoulou.
Markopoulo Mesogaias
Town
Markopoulo Mesogaias is a town and a municipality in East Attica, Greece. The municipality has an area of 81.844 km2. Markopoulo Mesogaias is situated 8 km southwest of Vravrona Markopoulou.
Vravrona Markopoulou
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Markopoulo Mesogaias, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.91866° or 37° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
24.01091° or 24° 0′ 39″ eastPopulation
41Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G96W296+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 358791401OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
251667Wikidata ID
Q9378075
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Polish—“Vravrona Markopoulou” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vravróna”
- French: “Vravrona Markopoulou”
- German: “Brauron”
- German: “Vravrona Markopoulou”
- Greek: “Βραυρώνα Αττικής”
- Greek: “Βραυρώνα Μαρκοπουλου”
- Greek: “Βραυρώνα”
- Greek: “Βραώνα Αττικής”
- Irish: “Vravrona”
- Polish: “Vravrona”
- Polish: “Wrawrona”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chamolia and Νησίδες Ασπρονήσια.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παραλία Χαμολιά and Μαύρος Βράχος.
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