Kastro
Kastro is a small village in the interior of the Greek island of Thasos. It is believed to be the oldest village on the island. The village name comes from the old castle that existed here to protect the inhabitants.
- Village with 77 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 490 metres (1,620 feet)
- Description: village on the Greek island of Thasos
- Postal code: 64002
- Also known as“Kastro, Thasos”“Kástron”“Neokastro”
Places of Interest
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Panagouda, Theologos
Panagouda, Theologos is a church.
4 km southeast of Kastro
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Theologos and Maries.
Kastro
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Latitude
40.67082° or 40° 40′ 15″ north
Longitude
24.65508° or 24° 39′ 18″ east
Open location code
8GG6MMC4+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Kastro” goes by many names.
КастроBulgarian
Кастро (Тасос)Bulgarian
KástroGreek
ΚάστροGreek
Κάστρο ΘάσουGreek
ΚάστρονGreek
KastroIrish
КастроRussian
КастронRussian
КастроSerbian
Кастро (Грчка)Serbian
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