Rododafni
Rododafni is a town in northern Achaea, Greece. It is located on the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km northwest of Aigio and 28 km east of Patras. It was the seat of the municipality of Sympoliteia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Aigialeia since 2011.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,560 residents
- Description: village in northern Achaea, Greece
- Also known as: “Rodhodháfni”
- Historically known as: “Mourla” and “Mourlá”
- Postal code: 25100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panagia Trypiti and Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Panagia Trypiti
Church
Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia Trypiti is a historic sacred shrine of Theotokos in the town of Aigio, Greece. It is one of the most important Orthodox shrines of pilgrimage in Greece. Panagia Trypiti is situated 2½ km southeast of Rododafni.
Archaeological Museum of Aigion
Museum
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Aigion is a museum in Aigion, Greece, was opened on August 6, 1994. Originally, the museum building served as the municipal market of Aigio. Archaeological Museum of Aigion is situated 3½ km east of Rododafni.
Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio
Memorial
Photo: JBradyK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio is situated 3 km southeast of Rododafni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selianitika and Longos.
Selianitika
Village
Selianitika is a coastal village in northern Achaea, Peloponnese, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Sympoliteia. It is located 6 km northwest of Aigio and 26 km east of Patras, at about 30m above sea level. Selianitika is situated 3 km northwest of Rododafni.
Longos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Patras is the third largest city of Greece, after Athens and Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Prefecture of Achaea on the Peloponnese and the western gateway into the country, thanks to numerous ferry connections with Italy. Longos is situated 4 km northwest of Rododafni.
Chatzis
Village
Chatzis is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is located 6 km southwest of Aigio town.Chatzis suffered damage from the 2007 Greek forest fires. Chatzis is situated 4½ km southwest of Rododafni.
Rododafni
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.26406° or 38° 15′ 51″ northLongitude
22.05028° or 22° 3′ 1″ eastPopulation
2,560Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8GC47372+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1754685506OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
254257Wikidata ID
Q3555844
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Rododafni” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رودودافني”
- Asturian: “Rododafni”
- Cebuano: “Rododáfni”
- Dutch: “Rododafni”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رودودافنى”
- Finnish: “Rododáfni”
- French: “Rododáfni”
- Greek: “Μουρλά” (historical)
- Greek: “Μουρλάς”
- Greek: “Ροδοδάφνη Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Ροδοδάφνη”
- Hebrew: “רודודפני”
- Irish: “Rododafni”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rododáfni”
- Romanian: “Rododafni”
- Swedish: “Rododáfni”
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