Pelinna
Pelinna or Pelinnaeum was an ancient Greek polis of Ancient Thessaly, in the district Histiaeotis, a little above the left bank of the Peneius. The city had a celebrated temple of Zeus Pelinnaeus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city in Thessaly
- Also known as: “Gardiki”, “Palaiogardiki”, “Pelinnaeon”, and “Pelinnaíon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petroto and Oichalia.
Petroto
Village
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Petroto is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Pelinna.
Oichalia
Town
Oichalia Greek: Οιχαλία, before 1981: Νεοχώρι - Neochori) is a town and a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Farkadona, of which it is a municipal unit. Oichalia is situated 6 km northeast of Pelinna.
Marathea
Village
Marathea is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Sellana, Karditsa regional unit, Greece. It is situated in a flat rural area on the right bank of the river Pineios, where cotton is cultivated. Marathea is situated 8 km southeast of Pelinna.
Pelinna
- Categories: ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Farkadona, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.57448° or 39° 34′ 28″ northLongitude
21.92379° or 21° 55′ 26″ eastElevation
108 metres (354 feet)Open location code
8GF3HWFF+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 310771742OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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