Astros

Astros is a town near the in the northeast in eastern . It is the seat of municipality and is accessible by the road connecting Corinth and Argos to the south.
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  • Type: Town with 2,290 residents
  • Description: town in Peloponnese, Greece
  • Also known as: “Astros, Greece” and “Μεσόγειο Αστρος”
  • Postal code: 22001

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Astros and Villa of Herodes Atticus.

Museum
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The is a in Αstros, , . It is located in a building which has been used as Karytsiotis school, since the second half of the twentieth century.

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is a located on the outskirts of Doliana and near Astros in , Greece. It was developed between the 1st and 5th centuries by the family of Herodes Atticus, a Greek rhetorician famous for his fortune and his actions of public patronage. is situated 3½ km west of Astros.

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Moustos is a wetland located a few kilometers from Astros. It divides the Thyreatis plain into two parts, the plain of Astros and the plain of Agios Andreas. is situated 3 km southeast of Astros.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kato Vervena and Paralio Astros.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Astros.

Village
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is a port serving the inland town of Astros, , . It is part of the municipality and is considered a traditional settlement. is situated 4 km east of Astros.

Village
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is a village in , in eastern , . It is part of a municipality that consists of the villages , , Dragouni, Kouvlis, Prosilia and Rouneika. is situated 5 km northwest of Astros.

Astros

Latitude
37.40383° or 37° 24′ 14″ north
Longitude
22.72276° or 22° 43′ 22″ east
Population
2,290
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR ARS
Open location code
8G94CP3F+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 352864592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
264396
Wiki­data ID
Q752163
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Astros” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أستروس، أركاديا”
  • Arabic: “أستروس”
  • Asturian: “Astros, Greece”
  • Cebuano: “Ástros”
  • Chinese: “阿斯特罗斯”
  • Chinese: “阿斯特羅斯”
  • Dutch: “Astros, Greece”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “استروس”
  • Finnish: “Ástros”
  • French: “Ástros”
  • German: “Astros”
  • Greek: “Ástros”
  • Greek: “Άστρος Αρκαδίας”
  • Greek: “Άστρος Κυνουρίας”
  • Greek: “Άστρος”
  • Greek: “Μεσόγειο Άστρος”
  • Italian: “Astros”
  • Japanese: “アストロス (ギリシャ)”
  • Korean: “아스트로스”
  • Latin: “Astros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ástros”
  • Persian: “آستروس (یونان)”
  • Persian: “آستروس”
  • Polish: “Astros”
  • Romanian: “Astros (grecia)”
  • Romanian: “Astros (Grecia)”
  • Romanian: “Astros”
  • Russian: “Астрос”
  • Swedish: “Ástros”
  • Ukrainian: “Астрос”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹروس، یونان”
  • “Astros”

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