Kontári
Kontári is a locality in Chios, North Aegean Islands. Kontári is situated nearby to the hamlet Lefkonia, as well as near the locality Spaládia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karfas Beach and Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Archaeological Museum of Chios
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Chios is a museum located on Michalon Street in Chios town, Chios, Greece. Designed by the Greek architects Souzána Antonakáki and Dimitris Antonakakis & Eleni Gousi-Desylla in 1965, it has been widely regarded as a significant building in the architectural history of modern Greece. Archaeological Museum of Chios is situated 3½ km north of Kontári.
Byzantine Museum
Museum
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The Chios Byzantine Museum is a history museum in Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. The museum is located in a former mosque, the Mecidiye Mosque, built in the 19th century during the Ottoman era, that was abandoned in 1912. Byzantine Museum is situated 4 km north of Kontári.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karfas and Thymiana.
Karfas
Village
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Karfas is a small town on the island of Chios, Greece. Located 7 kilometers south of Chios, Karfas is among the most popular destinations on the Island, attracting high amounts of tourism due to its cosmopolitan beaches, studios, residences, clubs, restaurants, and general nightlife.
Thymiana
Village
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Thymiana is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Kontári.
Neochori
Village
Neochori is a village on the island of Chios, Greece. It is part of the municipality Agios Minas, and located approximately 9 kilometers from the capital of the island, Chios, also known locally as Chora. Neochori is situated 4 km southwest of Kontári.
Kontári
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kontari”
- Location: Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.33576° or 38° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
26.14362° or 26° 8′ 37″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8GC884PV+8CGeoNames ID
444605
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In Other Languages
“Kontári” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kontári”
- Greek: “Κοντάρι”
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