Tangou

Tangou is a neighborhood in Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Tangou is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kaminakia, as well as near the village Tourlos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Mykonos and Panagia Paraportiani.

Archaeological Museum of Mykonos

Museum

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, located near the Old Port of the island of Mykonos, was established in 1902 by the Greek Archaeological Service. It was originally built to house artefacts discovered in a burial site on the nearby islet of Rineia, dating back to 425/426 BC.

Panagia Paraportiani

Church

Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.

The Church of Panagia Paraportiani is situated in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in the town of Chora, on the Greek island of Mykonos. Its name literally means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, as its entrance was found in the side gate of the entrance to the Kastro area.

Aegean Maritime Museum

Museum

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Aegean Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Mykonos, Greece. The founder and chairman of the museum, George M. Drakopoulos, received the Athens Academy Award and the World Ship Trust's Award for Individual Achievement for the foundation of the museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykonos.

Mykonos

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Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is located south of Tinos, east of Syros and north of Paros and Naxos.

Tangou

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Tagkou” and “Tagoo”
Category: locality
Location: Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.45655° or 37° 27′ 24″ north

Longitude

25.32932° or 25° 19′ 46″ east

Elevation

48 metres (157 feet)

Open location code

8G97F84H+JP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3696514277

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

6951046

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Tangou” goes by many names.

French: “Tangoú”
German: “Tagkoú”
Greek: “Τάγκο”
Greek: “Ταγκού”

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