Palaiopyrgos
Palaiopyrgos is a village in the municipal unit Levidi, Arcadia in Greece. Its mediaeval name was Bodia or Bodea. It is best known as the source of the syrtos botiakos, a popular variety of the syrtos dance.- Village with about 130 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 700 metres (2,300 feet)
- Description: village in Tripoli, Arcadia, Greece
- Postal code: 22002
- Also known as“BondiᔓBontia”“Palaiópirgos”“Paliópirgos”“Paliopyrgos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Theatre of Orchomenos.
Theatre of Orchomenos
Theatre of Orchomenos is situated 3 km northwest of Palaiopyrgos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levidi and Frousiouna.
Levidi
Levidi is a small town and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Levidi is situated 5 km southwest of Palaiopyrgos.
Frousiouna
Frousiouna is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Palaiopyrgos.
Palaiopyrgos
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Latitude
37.71219° or 37° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
22.34562° or 22° 20′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G94P86W+V6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Palaiopyrgos” goes by many names.
- French: “Paleópyrgos”
- Greek: “Μποντιά”
- Greek: “Παλαιόπυργος Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Παλαιόπυργος Λεβιδίου Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Παλαιόπυργος Λεβιδίου”
- Greek: “Παλαιόπυργος Τρίπολης Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Παλαιόπυργος”
- Greek: “Παλιόπυργος Αρκαδίας”
- Irish: “Palaiopyrgos”
- Japanese: “パレイオピルゴス”
- Russian: “Палеопиргос”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orchomenos and Roussis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palaiopyrgos of Mytikas and Άγιος Ιωάννης.
Arcadia: Highlights
Learn more about Tripoli and Megalopolis.
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