Riglia
Riglia is a village in West Mani, Messenia and has about 124 residents. Riglia is situated nearby to the village Agios Dimitrios, as well as near the hamlet Pyrgos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 124 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Káto Rínglia”, “Rigklia”, and “Ringlia”
- Postal code: 24024
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuktron Castle.
Leuktron Castle
Castle
The castle of Leuktron or Beaufort is a late medieval fortification in Greece in the southern Peloponnese, on the Mani Peninsula. It is on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, close to the ancient settlement of Leuctra and the modern village of Stoupa. Leuktron Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Riglia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Nikolaos and Stoupa.
Agios Nikolaos
Village
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece about 30 kilometres south-east of Kalamata, on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, and about 4 kilometres south of Stoupa, a larger tourist village.
Stoupa
Village
Photo: Mollerup, Public domain.
Stoupa is a village on the coast of the southern Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Lefktro within the municipality of West Mani, in Messenia and the historic region of Mani Peninsula. Stoupa is situated 4 km northwest of Riglia.
Nomitsis
Hamlet
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nomitsis is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Riglia.
Riglia
- Category: locality
- Location: West Mani, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.82395° or 36° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
22.29975° or 22° 17′ 59″ eastPopulation
124Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
8G84R7FX+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1736571584OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
254319Wikidata ID
Q16322934
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Riglia” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rigklia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ريجكليا”
- French: “Rínglia”
- Greek: “Ρίγκλια Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Ρίγκλια”
- Russian: “Риглия”
- Turkish: “Rigklia”
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