Pyrgos
Pyrgos is a small village in Boeotia, possible site of Homeric Nisa. It is named after a ruined medieval tower, with a notable Mycenaean element, that overlooks the village from a nearby hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 221 residents
- Description: village in Boeotia, Greece
- Also known as: “Pyrgos, Boeotia”
- Postal code: 32300
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orchomenos and Kyrtoni.
Orchomenos
Town
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Orchomenos is a town, which is situated 5 km southwest of Pyrgos.
Kyrtoni
Village
Kyrtoni is a village in the southeastern part of Phthiotis, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lokroi since 2010. It was an independent commune between the 1820s and 1907, and was part the municipality of Atalanti between 1907 and 2010. Kyrtoni is situated 8 km north of Pyrgos.
Agios Andreas
Hamlet
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Andreas is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Pyrgos.
Pyrgos
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Orchomenos, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.51532° or 38° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
23.03356° or 23° 2′ 1″ eastPopulation
221Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8GC5G28M+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 286621244OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
255224Wikidata ID
Q12155863
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Notable Places Nearby
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