Kástro Apolíchnon
Kástro Apolíchnon is a castle in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Kástro Apolíchnon is situated nearby to the village Piryi, as well as near Elata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mastichochoria and Piryi.
Mastichochoria
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Mastichochoria is an agricultural area in the Greek island of Chios. It is the most prominent producer of the mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; in fact, the tree is endemic to this area and, thus, the resin grown there has a PDO status.
Piryi
Village
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.
Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes. Piryi is situated 4 km southwest of Kástro Apolíchnon.
Elata
Village
Elata is a Greek village on the island of Chios. The village is situated on hilly terrain and has a population of several hundred. Elata is situated 4½ km northwest of Kástro Apolíchnon.
Kástro Apolíchnon
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Kastro Apolichnon”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.25766° or 38° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
26.02322° or 26° 1′ 24″ eastElevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8GC8725F+37GeoNames ID
444557
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In Other Languages
“Kástro Apolíchnon” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kástro Apolíchnon”
- Greek: “Kástro Oriás”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Απολίχνων”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Οριάς”
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