Porto Germeno

Aigosthena was an ancient Greek fortified port city of Megaris, 19 km northwest of the ancient city of to which it belonged. It is also the name of the coastal settlement at the foot of the ancient city walls, also known as Porto Germeno.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …has 80 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 44 metres (144 feet)
  • Description: ancient settlement in NW Attica, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Aegosthena”
    “Aigósthaina”
    “Aigósthena”
    “Mint of Aegosthena”
    “Yermenós”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Germeno and Alepochori.
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Porto Germeno

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Latitude
38.14734° or 38° 8′ 50″ north
Longitude
23.22718° or 23° 13′ 38″ east
Open location code
8GC546WG+WV
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historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Porto Germeno” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Egòstena”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Melampus”
  • Dutch: “Aigosthena”
  • Finnish: “Aigosthena”
  • French: “Ægosthènes”
  • German: “Aigosthena”
  • German: “Porto Germeno”
  • Greek: “Αιγόσθενα”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο Φρούριο Αιγοσθένων”
  • Greek: “Πόρτο Γερμενό”
  • Hindi: “एगोस्थेना”
  • Italian: “Aigosthena”
  • Latvian: “Egostena”
  • Romanian: “Aigosthena”
  • Russian: “Айгостена”
  • Russian: “Эгосфены”
  • Spanish: “Egostena”
  • Spanish: “Egóstena”
  • Turkish: “Aigosthena”
  • Ukrainian: “Егосфени”

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