Pyli
Pyli is a village and a community in Boeotia, Greece. The community includes the villages Lefka, Panakto and Prasino. It was the seat of the former municipality of Dervenochoria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 652 residents
- Description: village in Boeotia, Greece
- Also known as: “Dervenosalesi”, “Dervenosálesi”, “Dhervenosálesi”, and “Pyli, Boeotia”
- Postal code: 19012
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panactum and Zoodochos Pigi monastery.
Panactum
Castle
Panactum or Panakton was a fortress on the frontiers of ancient Attica and Boeotia. Ancient Athenians and Boeotians frequently fought over this. In 304 BC, Demetrius I Poliorketes took the fortress after a siege. Panactum is situated 3½ km south of Pyli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skourta and Stefani.
Skourta
Village
Skourta is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is part of the municipality Tanagra. It is situated northwest of the Parnitha mountain, in a rather sparsely populated area, dominated by agriculture and forestry. Skourta is situated 5 km east of Pyli.
Stefani
Village
Stefani is a settlement in Boeotia, Greece. Stefani is part of the municipal unit Dervenochoria, which is part of the municipality Tanagra. Stefani is situated 6 km southeast of Pyli.
Dafni
Village
Dafni is a small village in Boeotia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Dervenochoria. Dafni is situated on the northern edge of Pastra mountain. Dafni is situated 7 km northwest of Pyli.
Pyli
- Category: locality
- Location: Tanagra, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.21432° or 38° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
23.49543° or 23° 29′ 44″ eastPopulation
652Elevation
543 metres (1,781 feet)Open location code
8GC56F7W+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 286621811OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
255307Wikidata ID
Q3555643
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Russian—“Pyli” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Dervenoshalësi”
- Arabic: “بيلي، تريكالا”
- Dutch: “Pyli”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پيلى”
- Greek: “Pýli”
- Greek: “Δερβενοσάλεσι”
- Greek: “Πύλη Βοιωτίας”
- Greek: “Πύλη”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pýli i Viotía”
- Romanian: “Pyli”
- Russian: “Πили”
- Russian: “Пили”
- “Píli”
- “Pyli”
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