Tanagra
Tanagra is a town and a municipality north of Athens in Boeotia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Schimatari. It is not far from Thebes, and it was noted in antiquity for the figurines named after it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Agiosthomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 702 residents
- Description: modern village in Boeotia, Greece
- Also known as: “Bratsi”
- Postal code: 32009
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tanagra Air Base and Tanagra railway station.
Tanagra Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Sv1xv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tanagra Air Base is a large military air base situated in Tanagra, Greece. The air base is adjacent to Hellenic Aerospace Industry facilities. It is used as the home-base of the 114th Combat Wing of the Hellenic Air Force. Tanagra Air Base is situated 3 km east of Tanagra.
Tanagra railway station
Railway stop
Tanagra railway station is the railway station the serves the town of Schimatari and nearby Tanagra6.3 kilometres in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated just off the junction of the Piraeus–Platy railway and the branch line to Chalcis, however, neither of these services call at the station. Tanagra railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Tanagra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schimatari and Asopia.
Schimatari
Village
Schimatari is a town and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tanagra, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Schimatari is situated 4½ km northeast of Tanagra.
Asopia
Village
Photo: Μιχάλης Παπανικολάου, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asopia is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Tanagra.
Arma
Village
Photo: Romanesco, Public domain.
Arma is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Tanagra.
Tanagra
- Category: locality
- Location: Tanagra, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.32796° or 38° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
23.53672° or 23° 32′ 12″ eastPopulation
702Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR TANOpen location code
8GC58GHP+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1398970715OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Tanagra” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Braci”
- Basque: “Tanagra”
- Bulgarian: “Танагра”
- Catalan: “Tanagra”
- Chinese: “塔納格拉”
- Chinese: “塔纳格拉”
- Czech: “Tanagra”
- Dutch: “Tanagra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تاناجرا”
- Esperanto: “Tanagra”
- Finnish: “Tanagra”
- Finnish: “Tanágra”
- French: “Brátsi”
- French: “Tanagra”
- French: “Tanágra”
- French: “Vrátsi”
- German: “Tanagra”
- Greek: “Βράτσι”
- Greek: “Μπράτσι”
- Greek: “Τανάγρα”
- Hebrew: “טנגרה”
- Italian: “Tanagra”
- Japanese: “タナグラ”
- Latin: “Tanagra”
- Lithuanian: “Tanagra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanagra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tanágra”
- Norwegian: “Tanagra”
- Persian: “تاناگرا”
- Polish: “Tanagra”
- Portuguese: “Tanagra”
- Portuguese: “Tânagra”
- Romanian: “Tanagra”
- Russian: “Танагра”
- Serbian: “Танагра”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tanagra”
- Spanish: “Tanagra”
- Swedish: “Tanagra”
- Tamil: “தனக்ரா”
- Turkish: “Tanagra”
- Ukrainian: “Танагра”
- Vietnamese: “Tanagra”
- Welsh: “Tanagra”
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