Tiryns

Tiryns is a village in , and has about 457 residents. Tiryns is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 457 residents
  • Description: modern human settlement in Argolis, Greece
  • Also known as: “Tirins”, “Tírins”, “Tirintha”, and “Tiryntha”
  • Postal code: 21100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tiryns and Tholos tomb of Tiryns.

Archaeological site
Photo: Alun Salt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Mycenaean archaeological site in in the , and the location from which the mythical hero Heracles was said to have performed his Twelve Labours.

Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Photo: Stolbovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The water castle of Bourtzi is a Venetian castle located in the middle of the harbour of . is situated 3 km south of Tiryns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nafplio and Aria.

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in . A romantic downtown with cozy streets, a great place to stay for radial travelling around Peloponnese.

Village
is a community in the municipality of , , southern . It consists of the villages and Exostis. Its population is 3,529. is situated 4 km southeast of Tiryns.

Village
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Tiryns.

Tiryns

Latitude
37.59628° or 37° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
22.79943° or 22° 47′ 58″ east
Population
457
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8G94HQWX+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 352821553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
252849
Wiki­data ID
Q21590252
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Tiryns” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Tirint”
  • Cebuano: “Tíryns”
  • Chinese: “梯林斯”
  • Dutch: “Tiryns”
  • French: “Tiryntha”
  • French: “Tirynthe”
  • German: “Tiryns”
  • German: “Tiryntha”
  • Greek: “Τίρυνθα Αργολίδας”
  • Greek: “Τίρυνθα”
  • Greek: “Τίρυνς”
  • Irish: “Tiryntha”
  • Italian: “Tirinto”
  • Italian: “Tiryntha”
  • Latin: “Tiryns”
  • Norwegian: “Tiryns”
  • Polish: “Tyryns”
  • Portuguese: “Tirinto”
  • Russian: “Тиранта”
  • Russian: “Тиринс”
  • Russian: “Тиринф”
  • Spanish: “Tirinto”
  • Swedish: “Tíryns”
  • “Tiryntha”

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Notable Places Nearby

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