Sicyon
Sicyon or Sikyōn was an ancient Greek city state situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and Achaea on the territory of the present-day regional unit of Corinthia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient Greek city state Sicyon situated in the northern Peloponnesus
- Also known as: “Sikyon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancient Greek theatre of Sicyon and Kiato.
Ancient Greek theatre of Sicyon
Photo: Future Perfect at Sunrise, Public domain.
Ancient Greek theatre of Sicyon is situated 180 metres northwest of Sicyon.
Kiato
Railway stop
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato railway station is a station in Kiato in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. The station is located 1 km west of the town, near the A8 motorway between Athens and Patras. Kiato is situated 4 km northeast of Sicyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velo and Kiato.
Velo
Town
Velo is a town and a former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Velo-Vocha, of which it is a municipal unit. Velo is situated 4 km east of Sicyon.
Kiato
Town
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato is a town in the northern part of Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Sikyona. Kiato is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, near the mouth of the river Asopos. Kiato is situated 4½ km northeast of Sicyon.
Ellinochori
Village
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ellinochori is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Sicyon.
Sicyon
- Categories: polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sikyona, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.98342° or 37° 59′ 0″ northLongitude
22.71317° or 22° 42′ 47″ eastElevation
171 metres (561 feet)Open location code
8G94XPM7+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 254211154OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Sicyon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sikuon”
- Afrikaans: “Sikyon”
- Amharic: “ሲክዮን”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σικυών”
- Arabic: “سيكيون”
- Armenian: “Սիկիոն”
- Azerbaijani: “Sikion”
- Basque: “Sizion”
- Belarusian: “Сікіён”
- Breton: “Sikion”
- Breton: “Sikyon”
- Bulgarian: “Сикион”
- Catalan: “Sició”
- Cebuano: “Sikyon”
- Cebuano: “Sikyón”
- Chinese: “西库翁”
- Chinese: “西庫昂”
- Chinese: “西庫翁”
- Chinese: “西锡安”
- Czech: “Sikyón”
- Danish: “Sikyon”
- Dutch: “Sikyon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيكيون”
- Esperanto: “Sikiono”
- Finnish: “Sicyon”
- Finnish: “Sikyon”
- French: “Sicyone”
- French: “Sicyones”
- French: “Sycione”
- Galician: “Sición”
- German: “Sikyon”
- German: “Sikyonia”
- German: “Sikyonien”
- Greek: “Αρχαία Σικυώνα”
- Greek: “Σικυών”
- Greek: “Σικυώνα”
- Hebrew: “סיקיון”
- Hungarian: “Sziküón”
- Ido: “Sikion”
- Indonesian: “Sikyon”
- Italian: “Sicione”
- Italian: “Sicyon”
- Italian: “Sikyon”
- Japanese: “シキオン”
- Japanese: “シキュオノス”
- Japanese: “シキュオン”
- Korean: “시키온”
- Latin: “Sicyon”
- Latvian: “Sikiona”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sikyon”
- Norwegian: “Sikyon”
- Polish: “Sikion”
- Polish: “Sykion”
- Portuguese: “Sicião”
- Portuguese: “Sícion”
- Russian: “Сикион”
- Serbian: “Сикион”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sikion”
- Slovak: “Sikyón”
- Slovenian: “Sikion”
- Spanish: “Sicion”
- Spanish: “Sición”
- Spanish: “Sicione”
- Swedish: “Sikyon”
- Tamil: “சிசியோன்”
- Turkish: “Sicyon”
- Turkish: “Sikyon”
- Ukrainian: “Сікіон”
- Welsh: “Sicyon”
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