Makrysi
Makrysi is a village and a community in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside on the left bank of the river Elissonas, at 496 m elevation.- Type: Village with 44 residents
- Description: place in Greece
- Also known as: “Makrísion”, “Sálesi”, and “Siálesi”
- Postal code: 22200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Theater of Megalopolis.
Ancient Theater of Megalopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancient Theater of Megalopolis is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Makrysi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mallota and Perivolia.
Mallota
Village
Mallota is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside, 1 km northeast of Rapsommati, 2 km west of Palaiochouni and 5 km east of Megalopoli. The A7 motorway passes south of the village. Mallota is situated 2½ km southeast of Makrysi.
Perivolia
Village
Perivolia is a village and a community in the southwestern part of Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Megalopoli, located in a rural area 3 km south-east of downtown Megalopoli. Perivolia is situated 3 km south of Makrysi.
Megalopolis
Town
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Megalopoli is a town in the southwestern part of the regional unit of Arcadia, southern Greece. It is located on the same site as ancient Megalopolis. When it was founded in 371 BC, it was the first large urbanization in rustic Arcadia. Megalopolis is situated 3 km west of Makrysi.
Makrysi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Megalopoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.4113° or 37° 24′ 41″ northLongitude
22.16634° or 22° 9′ 59″ eastPopulation
44Elevation
504 metres (1,654 feet)Open location code
8G94C568+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1636940849OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
257922Wikidata ID
Q6740099
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Makrysi” goes by many names.
- French: “Makrýssi”
- Greek: “Makrýsi”
- Greek: “Makrýsion”
- Greek: “Μακρίσιον”
- Greek: “Μακρύσι Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Μακρύσι”
- Greek: “Μακρύσιον”
- Greek: “Σιάλεσι”
- Irish: “Makrysi”
- Urdu: “ماکریسی”
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