Orchomenos
Orchomenos is a hamlet in Tripoli, Arcadia and has about 16 residents. Orchomenos is situated nearby to the hamlet Roussis, as well as near the village Palaiopyrgos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 16 residents
- Description: modern village in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Kalpáki” and “Kalpákion”
- Historically known as: “Kalpaki”
- Postal code: 22002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Theatre of Orchomenos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiopyrgos and Levidi.
Palaiopyrgos
Village
Palaiopyrgos is a village in the municipal unit Levidi, Arcadia in Greece. Its mediaeval name was Bodia or Bodea. It is best known as the source of the syrtos botiakos, a popular variety of the syrtos dance. Palaiopyrgos is situated 2½ km east of Orchomenos.
Levidi
Village
Photo: Glorious 93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Levidi is a small town and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tripoli, of which it is a municipal unit. Levidi is situated 4 km southwest of Orchomenos.
Vlacherna
Village
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Vlacherna is a settlement in Arcadia, Greece. Administratively, it is the seat of the local community, with 371 residents as of the 2011 census. It is a municipal unit of Levidi in the municipality of Tripoli. Vlacherna is situated 6 km west of Orchomenos.
Orchomenos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tripoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.71781° or 37° 43′ 4″ northLongitude
22.31629° or 22° 18′ 59″ eastPopulation
16Elevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)Open location code
8G94P898+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1636483966OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
261297Wikidata ID
Q56402696
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Greek—“Orchomenos” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Orchomenós”
- Greek: “Καλπάκι Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Καλπάκι” (historical)
- Greek: “Ορχομενός Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Ορχομενός”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Άγιος Ιωάννης and Archaic temple.
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