Central Greece
Boeotia
Aliartos-Thespiae

Thespiae

Thespies is a village in , . A former municipality, which included the village, shared the same name. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aliartos-Thespies, of which it is a municipal unit.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,140 residents
  • Description: modern village in Boeotia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Erimokastro”, “Erimókastron”, “Thespiaí”, and “Thespies”
  • Postal code: 32002

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thespiae.

Archaeological site
was an ancient Greek city in . It sits at the foot of and near right bank of the Thespius River. was a Boeotian state sporadically involved in the military federal league known as the Boeotian League.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leontari and Lefktra.

Village
is a town in the municipal unit of Thespies in , .

Village
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the regional unit of , and a part of the municipality of . Before 1915, its name was Parapoungia. is located in the foothills of Mount Kithairon at 353 meters average elevation. is situated 6 km southeast of Thespiae.

Town
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town and former municipality in the regional unit, Greece, at 109 kilometres from and about 18 kilometres west of . is situated 9 km northwest of Thespiae.

Thespiae

Latitude
38.30356° or 38° 18′ 13″ north
Longitude
23.15147° or 23° 9′ 5″ east
Population
1,140
Elevation
380 metres (1,247 feet)
Open location code
8GC58532+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 286621532
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
252942
Wiki­data ID
Q12877906
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Russian—“Thespiae” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rrimokastra”
  • Chinese: “塞斯皮艾”
  • French: “Thespiés”
  • Greek: “Ερημόκαστρο”
  • Greek: “Θεσπιαί”
  • Greek: “Θεσπιές Βοιωτίας”
  • Greek: “Θεσπιές”
  • Irish: “Thespies”
  • Japanese: “テスピエス”
  • Russian: “Теспие”

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