Chrysovitsa
Chrysovitsa is a village in Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece and has about 186 residents. Chrysovitsa is situated nearby to the hamlet Κουτσομήλια, as well as near Dokimia, Aitoloakarnania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 186 residents
- Description: village in Agrinio, Aitoloakarnania, Greece
- Also known as: “Áno Khrisovítsa”, “Chrysovitsa, Agrinio, Greece”, and “Khrisovítsa”
- Postal code: 30008
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thermos and Temple of Apollo Thermios.
Thermos
Ruins
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Thermos is situated 3½ km southwest of Chrysovitsa.
Temple of Apollo Thermios
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Temple of Apollo Thermios is situated 3½ km southwest of Chrysovitsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diasello (Thermo) and Dorvitsa.
Diasello (Thermo)
Hamlet
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diasello (Thermo) is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Chrysovitsa.
Dorvitsa
Village
Dorvitsa is a village in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Pyllini within the municipality of Nafpaktia. Dorvitsa is situated 8 km east of Chrysovitsa.
Platanos
Village
Platanos is a village and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafpaktia, of which it is a municipal unit. Platanos is situated 8 km east of Chrysovitsa.
Chrysovitsa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.57428° or 38° 34′ 27″ northLongitude
21.70242° or 21° 42′ 9″ eastPopulation
186Elevation
642 metres (2,106 feet)Open location code
8GC3HPF2+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 354442214OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
259852Wikidata ID
Q21570779
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Greek—“Chrysovitsa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хрисовица”
- French: “Chrysovitsa”
- German: “Chrysovitsa”
- Greek: “Chrysovítsa”
- Greek: “Χρυσοβίτσα Αγρινίου Τριχωνίδας Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Χρυσοβίτσα Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Χρυσοβίτσα Θέρμου Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Χρυσοβίτσα Τριχωνίδας Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Χρυσοβίτσα”
- “Chrysovitsa Agrinion”
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Localities in the Area
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