Pisaski
Pisaski is a hamlet in Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia and has about 12 residents. Pisaski is situated nearby to the village Koryfasi, as well as near Tragana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 12 residents
- Description: human settlement in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Pisáski” and “Pisáskion”
- Postal code: 24001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace of Nestor and Griffin Warrior Tomb.
Palace of Nestor
Castle
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Nestor was an important centre in Mycenaean times, and described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad as Nestor's kingdom of "sandy Pylos". The palace featured in the story of the Trojan War, as Homer tells us that Telemachus: The site is the best preserved Mycenaean Greek palace discovered. Palace of Nestor is situated 2½ km north of Pisaski.
Griffin Warrior Tomb
Tomb
The Griffin Warrior Tomb is a Bronze Age shaft tomb dating to around 1450 BC, near the ancient city of Pylos in Greece. The grave was discovered by a research team sponsored by the University of Cincinnati and led by husband-and-wife archaeologists Jack L. Griffin Warrior Tomb is situated 3 km north of Pisaski.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koryfasi and Tragana.
Tragana
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tragana is a town in the municipality of Trifylia, Messenia in Greece. An early Bronze age cremation was found there.
Romanos
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Romanos or Romanou for locals is a village and a community in the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Greece. It is 9 km north of Pylos. It is part of the Nestoras municipal unit.
Pisaski
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.00388° or 37° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
21.68578° or 21° 41′ 9″ eastPopulation
12Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
8G932M3P+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1407181980OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
255181Wikidata ID
Q21601789
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Pisaski” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πισάσκι Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Πισάσκι”
- Irish: “Pisaski”
- Russian: “Писаски”
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