Archaia Nemea

Archaia Nemea is a village about 27 km southwest of in named after the nearby ruins of the ancient site of . The old name of this place was Iraklion.
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  • Type: Village with 472 residents
  • Description: modern village in Peloponnese, Greece
  • Also known as: Ancient Nemea”, “Herakleion”, and “Koutsoumadhi
  • Historically known as: Irakleion
  • Postal code: 20500

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nemea and Temple of Zeus Nemea.

Archaeological site
is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the , in . Formerly part of the territory of in ancient Argolis, it is today situated in the regional unit of .

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
The are an athletic bathing house at the Panhellenic sanctuary of in the . The baths are located on the south most part of the Hellenistic complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dervenakia and Nemea.

Hamlet
Argos is a city and former municipality in , , Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Europe. is situated 3 km southeast of Archaia Nemea.

Town
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is a town in , , and the seat of municipality with the same name. It is located a few kilometres west of ancient , with a population of under four thousand people. The municipality has an area of 204.708 km2. is situated 4 km west of Archaia Nemea.

Village
is a settlement in , in the municipality of , with a population of 540 residents according to 2021 census. It is situated on a hillside, 15 km east of Nemea and 24 km southwest of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Archaia Nemea.

Archaia Nemea

Latitude
37.80744° or 37° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
22.70546° or 22° 42′ 20″ east
Population
472
Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)
Open location code
8G94RP44+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 353890268
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7733361
Wiki­data ID
Q15187128
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Archaia Nemea” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Archaía Neméa
  • Dutch: Antik Nemea
  • Finnish: Archaía Neméa
  • French: Ancienne Némée
  • German: Antikes Nemea
  • Greek: Αρχαία Νεμέα Κορινθίας
  • Greek: Αρχαία Νεμέα
  • Greek: Ηράκλειον Κορινθίας
  • Greek: Ηράκλειον” (historical)
  • Portuguese: Archaia Nemea
  • Russian: Архея-Немея
  • Swedish: Archaía Neméa

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