Variká
Variká is a locality in Sparti, Laconia. Variká is situated near the locality Néos Kósmos, as well as near the hamlet Riviotissa, Lakonia.Places of Interest
Highlights: Menelaion and Archaeological Museum of Sparta.
Temple of Artemis Orthia
Ruins
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, an Archaic site… Temple of Artemis Orthia is situated 3 km north of Variká.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparta and Amykles.
Amykles
Village
Amykles is a village in Laconia, southern Greece. Amykles is situated 4 km south of Variká.
Magoula
Suburb
Magoula is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, Greece. Magoula is situated 4½ km northwest of Variká.
Variká
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Varika”
- Location: Sparti, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.0586° or 37° 3′ 31″ north
Longitude
22.44438° or 22° 26′ 40″ east
Elevation
175 metres (574 feet)
Open location code
8G943C5V+CQ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Variká” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βαρικά”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Néos Kósmos and Riviotissa, Lakonia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Archaeological Museum and Archaeological site of Amyklaion.
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