Mykines
Mykines is a village in Argos-Mykines, Argolis and has about 342 residents. Mykines is situated nearby to the village Monastiraki, as well as near Fichti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 342 residents
- Description: modern village in Argolis, Greece
- Also known as: “Mikinai”, “Mikínai”, and “Mycenae”
- Postal code: 21200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mycenae and Lion Gate.
Mycenae
Lion Gate
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Lion Gate is the popular modern name for the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in Southern Greece. It was erected during the thirteenth century BC, around 1250 BC, in the northwestern side of the acropolis.
Mycenaean Bridge
Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mycenaean Bridge is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastiraki and Koutsopodi.
Monastiraki
Village
Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built on the foot of mount Evia, between two low hills. It is located adjacent to ancient Mycenae and the Heraion of Argos, with a view of the entire Argolic plain.
Koutsopodi
Village
Koutsopodi is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argos-Mykines, of which it is a municipal unit. Koutsopodi is situated 5 km southwest of Mykines.
Neo Iraio
Village
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neo Iraio is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Mykines.
Mykines
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Argos-Mykines, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.7195° or 37° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
22.74575° or 22° 44′ 45″ eastPopulation
342Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)Open location code
8G94PP9W+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 353895876OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
257059Wikidata ID
Q1751647
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Localities in the Area
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