Salamis Island
Salamis or Salamina is the largest Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, about two kilometres from the coast of Athens' port of Piraeus and about 16 km west of Athens center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Saronic Gulf near Piraeus, Greece
- Also known as: “Nisi Salamina” and “Salamis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Salamina and Church of Agios Minas, Salamina.
Archaeological Museum of Salamina
Museum
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological Museum of Salamina is situated 2½ km northwest of Salamis Island.
Church of Agios Minas, Salamina
Church
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Church of Agios Minas, Salamina is situated 2½ km north of Salamis Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ampelakia and Selinia.
Ampelakia
Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ampelakia is a town and a former municipality of Salamis Island, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Salamis, of which it is a municipal unit.
Selinia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selinia is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Salamis Island.
Salamina
Town
Salamina or Kοullοuri is the largest city and a former municipality on Salamina Island in Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Salamina, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Salamina is situated 3 km north of Salamis Island.
Salamis Island
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Salamis Island” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kulluri”
- Albanian: “Salamis”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σαλαμίς”
- Arabic: “سالاميس”
- Arabic: “سَلاميز”
- Armenian: “Սալամին”
- Azerbaijani: “Salamin adası”
- Azerbaijani: “Salamin”
- Basque: “Salamina”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Саламін”
- Belarusian: “Саламін”
- Belarusian: “Салямін”
- Breton: “Enez Salamis”
- Breton: “Salamina”
- Breton: “Salamis”
- Bulgarian: “Саламина”
- Catalan: “Illa de Salamina”
- Catalan: “Illa_de_Salamina”
- Catalan: “Kulúri”
- Catalan: “Salamina”
- Cebuano: “Nisí Salamína”
- Chinese: “萨拉米斯岛”
- Chinese: “薩拉米斯島”
- Croatian: “Salamina”
- Czech: “Salamina”
- Czech: “Salamína”
- Czech: “Salamis”
- Danish: “Salamina”
- Danish: “Salamis”
- Dutch: “Eiland Salamis”
- Dutch: “Salamis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سالاميس”
- Esperanto: “Salamino”
- Estonian: “Salamina saar”
- Estonian: “Salamína saar”
- Estonian: “Salamina”
- Finnish: “Salamis (kunta)”
- Finnish: “Salamis”
- French: “Coulouri”
- French: “Salamine”
- Galician: “Illa de Salamina”
- Galician: “Illa Salamina”
- Galician: “Salamina”
- Georgian: “სალამინი”
- German: “Koulouri”
- German: “Salamina”
- German: “Salamis”
- Greek: “Nisí Salamína”
- Greek: “Nísos Salamína”
- Greek: “Nísos Salamís”
- Greek: “Salamína”
- Greek: “Νησί Σαλαμίνα”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σαλαμίνα”
- Greek: “Νησός Σαλαμίς”
- Greek: “Σαλαμίνα”
- Hebrew: “סאלאמיס”
- Hebrew: “סלמיס”
- Hungarian: “Szalamisz”
- Ido: “Insulo Salamis”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Salamis”
- Indonesian: “Salamis”
- Irish: “Oileán Shalamas”
- Irish: “Salamas”
- Italian: “Salamina”
- Japanese: “サラミース島”
- Japanese: “サラミーナ島”
- Japanese: “サラミス”
- Japanese: “サラミス島”
- Japanese: “サラミナ島”
- Korean: “살라미나”
- Korean: “살라미나섬”
- Korean: “살라미스 섬”
- Kurdish: “girava Salamîs”
- Latin: “Salamis”
- Lithuanian: “Salaminas”
- Macedonian: “Саламина”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salamína”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salamis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salamína”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salamis”
- Norwegian: “Salamis”
- Ossetian: “Саламин”
- Persian: “سالامیس”
- Polish: “Salamina”
- Portuguese: “Salamina”
- Romanian: “Salamina”
- Romanian: “Salamis”
- Russian: “Саламин”
- Scots: “Salamis Island”
- Serbian: “Salamina”
- Serbian: “Саламина”
- Serbian: “Саламис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Salamina”
- Slovak: “Salamina”
- Slovak: “Salamína”
- Slovenian: “Salamina”
- Spanish: “Isla de Salamina”
- Spanish: “Isla Salamina”
- Spanish: “Salamina”
- Swedish: “Salamis”
- Swiss German: “Salamis”
- Tamil: “சலாமிஸ் தீவு”
- Thai: “เกาะซาลามิส”
- Tosk Albanian: “Salamis”
- Turkish: “Salamis Adası”
- Turkish: “Salamis”
- Ukrainian: “Саламін”
- Ukrainian: “Тримифунт”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ سالامیس”
- Uzbek: “Salamis oroli”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Salamis”
- Welsh: “Ynys Salamis”
- Western Armenian: “Սալամինա”
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