Olynthus

Nea Moudania is a town in , . The town is located 60 km south of and is considered to be the financial and commercial center of the regional unit of Chalkidiki.
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  • Type: Village with 1,130 residents
  • Description: ancient city in Chalkidiki, Greece
  • Also known as: Olynthos
  • Historically known as: Mariana”, “Néa Ólinthos”, and “Nea Olynthos
  • Postal code: 63200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olynthos Archaeological Museum.

Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Olynthos opened in July 1998 in a building on the archaeological site of ancient Olynthos, 5 km from Moudania, Halkidiki in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Mamas and Kalyves Polygyrou.

Village
Nea Moudania is a town in , . The town is located 60 km south of and is considered to be the financial and commercial center of the regional unit of Chalkidiki. is situated 3½ km south of Olynthus.

Village
or Kalives, old name Mecyberna, is a village in peninsula in of . There is a kindergarten and primary school to accommodate pupils of both Kalyves and the nearby village of Yerakini. is situated 4 km east of Olynthus.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
or Mekyberna was a town of Chalcidice, ancient Macedonia, which stood at the head of the Toronaic Gulf, which was also called Sinus Mecybernaeus. is situated 4½ km east of Olynthus.

Olynthus

Latitude
40.2902° or 40° 17′ 25″ north
Longitude
23.34196° or 23° 20′ 31″ east
Population
1,130
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
8GG578RR+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 137714463
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
734996
Wiki­data ID
Q1141669
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Olynthus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أولينثوس
  • Basque: Olinto
  • Bulgarian: Олинт
  • Catalan: Olint
  • Cebuano: Ólynthos
  • Chinese: 奧林索斯
  • Chinese: 欧伦托斯城
  • Czech: Olynthos
  • Dutch: Olynthos
  • Dutch: Olynthus
  • Esperanto: Olinto
  • Finnish: Olynthos
  • French: Olynthe
  • French: Olynthos
  • German: Olynth
  • German: Olynthos
  • German: Olynthus
  • Greek: Μαριανά” (historical)
  • Greek: Νέα Όλυνθος” (historical)
  • Greek: Όλυνθος Χαλκιδικής
  • Greek: Όλυνθος
  • Hebrew: אולינתוס
  • Hungarian: Olünthosz
  • Indonesian: Olintos
  • Italian: Olinto
  • Italian: Olynthos
  • Japanese: オリュントス
  • Kirghiz: Олинф
  • Latin: Olynthus
  • Macedonian: Олинт
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olynthos
  • Norwegian: Olynthos
  • Polish: Olint
  • Portuguese: Olinto
  • Romanian: Olint
  • Russian: Олинтос
  • Russian: Олинф
  • Serbo-Croatian: Olint
  • Slovenian: Olint
  • Spanish: Olinto
  • Swedish: Olynthos
  • Turkish: Olinthos
  • Turkish: Olynthus
  • Ukrainian: Олінт
  • Ukrainian: Олінф
  • Ukrainian: Олінфос

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ι.Ν. Αγ. Γεωργίου and Southern hill archaeological site.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Olynthus”. Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 2.5.