Kastania
Kastania is a village in Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece and has about 207 residents and an elevation of 1,043 metres. Kastania is situated nearby to the hamlet Kapnochori, as well as near the village Lychno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 207 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Kastanea”, “Kastaniá”, and “Kastania, Phthiotis”
- Postal code: 35016
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agathonos Monastery and Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis.
Agathonos Monastery
Church
Photo: linmtheu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Agathonos Monastery is a Greek Orthodox male monastery in Phthiotis, Central Greece. The monastery is located on the northern slopes of Mount Oeta, some 3 km west of the town of Ypati.
Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis
Museum
Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis is a historical museum in the town of Ypati, Phthiotis Prefecture, Central Greece, focusing on the region's Byzantine-era history. Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis is situated 3½ km northeast of Kastania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lychno and Ypati.
Ypati
Village
Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ypati is a village and a former municipality in Phthiotis, central peninsular Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Lamia, of which it is a municipal unit. Ypati is situated 4 km northeast of Kastania.
Neochori
Village
Photo: Ferengi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neochori is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Kastania.
Kastania
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.84717° or 38° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
22.21093° or 22° 12′ 39″ eastPopulation
207Elevation
1,043 metres (3,422 feet)Open location code
8GC4R6W6+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1003624562OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
260831Wikidata ID
Q21533477
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kastania” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastanéa”
- Greek: “Καστανέα Φθιώτιδας”
- Greek: “Καστανέα”
- Greek: “Καστανιά Φθιώτιδας”
- Greek: “Καστανιά”
- Swedish: “Kastanéa”
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