Roúklia
Roúklia is a hamlet in Karystos, Euboea, Central Greece and has about 10 residents. Roúklia is situated nearby to the locality Διάσελο Πετροκάναλο, as well as near the hamlet Mekounída.- Type: Hamlet with 10 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Poúklia” and “Rouklia”
- Postal code: 34001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dragon houses and Castello Rosso - Kokkinókastro.
Dragon houses
Ruins
The dragon houses or Draga are some twenty large, ruined buildings found in the south of the island of Euboea, Greece. They were built with massive stone blocks without mortar and large stone slabs for the roofs. Dragon houses is situated 3 km southeast of Roúklia.
Castello Rosso - Kokkinókastro
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello Rosso - Kokkinókastro is situated 4 km south of Roúklia.
Roman Quarry
Archaeological site
Roman Quarry is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Roúklia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mekounída and Mýloi.
Mekounída
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mekounída is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Roúklia.
Mýloi
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mýloi is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Roúklia.
Karystos
Town
Photo: Cornishstrongbitter, Public domain.
Karystos or Carystus is a small coastal town on the Greek island of Euboea. It has about 5,000 inhabitants. It lies 129 km south of Chalkis. From Athens it is accessible by ferry via Marmari from the port of Rafina. Karystos is situated 6 km south of Roúklia.
Roúklia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Karystos, Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07049° or 38° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
24.43705° or 24° 26′ 13″ eastPopulation
10Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)Open location code
8GC63CCP+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1775076786OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
254207Wikidata ID
Q21533980
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Roúklia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ρούκλια Εύβοιας”
- Greek: “Ρούκλια”
- Russian: “Руклиа”
- “Roúklia”
- “Rúklia”
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