Kapsalona
Kapsalona is a peak in Aspropyrgos, Attica and has an elevation of 273 metres. Kapsalona is situated nearby to the neighborhood Daphni, as well as near the hamlet Afaia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daphní and Sacred Way.
Daphní
Church
Photo: Ghirlandajo, Public domain.
Daphni or Dafni is an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery eleven kilometers northwest of central Athens in the suburb of Chaidari, south of Athinon Avenue.
Sacred Way
Archaeological site
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sacred Way, in ancient Greece, was the road from Athens to Eleusis. It was so called because it was the route taken by a procession celebrating the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Dafni Pan cave (Attica)
Cave
The cave of God Pan in Daphni is a cave in Haidari, Attica, Greece, that was sacred to the god Pan. It is located near the Byzantine monastery. The cave is believed to have been used for rituals, including burnt offerings and animal sacrifices dedicated.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaramagkas and Korydallos.
Skaramagkas
Town
Skaramagas is a port town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Haidari and is divided into three main neighborhoods, Ano Afaia, Kato Afaia and the coastal zone.
Korydallos
Suburb
Korydallos is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of Athens agglomeration.
Kapsalona
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 273 metres
- Description: hill in Attica, Greece
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Aspropyrgos, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.02116° or 38° 1′ 16″ northLongitude
23.62738° or 23° 37′ 39″ eastElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
8GC52JCG+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8730416247OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
261086Wikidata ID
Q25054198
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kapsalona” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kapsalóna”
- Dutch: “Kapsalóna”
- Greek: “Kapsalóna”
- Greek: “Καψαλώνα”
- Swedish: “Kapsalóna”
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