Aghios Ioannis

Aghios Ioannis is a village in , and has about 633 residents. Aghios Ioannis is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 633 residents
  • Description: village in Mystras, Laconia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Agios Ioannis”, “Agios Ioannis, Mystras”, “Ayios Ioannis”, and “Áyios Ioánnis”
  • Postal code: 23100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Sparta and Peribleptos Monastery.

Museum
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , founded in 1875, is a museum in Sparta, that houses thousands of artifacts from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta and the rest of the municipality of Laconia. is situated 4 km northeast of Aghios Ioannis.

Church
Photo: peuplier, CC BY 2.0.
The is a late Byzantine-era monastery in , . It was probably built in the mid-14th century by the first Despot of the Morea, Manuel Kantakouzenos, and named after one of the of Byzantine Constantinople. is situated 4 km northwest of Aghios Ioannis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anavryti and Mystras.

Village
Photo: macrolepis, CC BY 3.0.
or Anavriti is a small village in Laconia, on mountain, altitude 850m. Above the Evrotas Valley, is traversed by European walking route E4. is situated 3½ km southwest of Aghios Ioannis.

Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Aghios Ioannis.

Suburb
is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, . It is the former seat of the municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city. is situated 3½ km north of Aghios Ioannis.

Aghios Ioannis

Latitude
37.04816° or 37° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
22.40335° or 22° 24′ 12″ east
Population
633
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
Open location code
8G942CX3+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1482782264
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
263915
Wiki­data ID
Q21601297
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Aghios Ioannis” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης Λακωνίας”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης Μυστρά Λακωνίας”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης”
  • Russian: “Агиос Иоаннис”

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