Tiryns
Tiryns is a village in Nafplio, Argolis and has about 457 residents. Tiryns is situated nearby to the locality Τσεκρέκου, as well as near the neighborhood Νέα Σπίτια.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
Tiryns
Archaeological site
Photo: Alun Salt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiryns is a Mycenaean archaeological site in Argolis in the Peloponnese, and the location from which the mythical hero Heracles was said to have performed his Twelve Labours.
Tholos tomb of Tiryns
Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tholos tomb of Tiryns is an archaeological site.
Bourtzi Castle
Photo: Stolbovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The water castle of Bourtzi is a Venetian castle located in the middle of the harbour of Nafplio. Bourtzi Castle is situated 3 km south of Tiryns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nafplio and Aria.
Nafplio
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nafplio is a small town in Peloponnese. A romantic downtown with cozy streets, a great place to stay for radial travelling around Peloponnese.
Aria
Village
Aria is a community in the municipality of Nafplio, Argolis, southern Greece. It consists of the villages Aria and Exostis. Its population is 3,529. Aria is situated 4 km southeast of Tiryns.
Agios Adrianos
Village
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Adrianos is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Tiryns.
Tiryns
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nafplio, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.59628° or 37° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
22.79943° or 22° 47′ 58″ eastPopulation
457Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8G94HQWX+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 352821553OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
252849Wikidata 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”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Τσεκρέκου and Νέα Σπίτια.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tirintha Railway Station and Άγιος Γεράσιμος.
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