Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam
Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam is an ancient wall in Orchomenos, Boeotia, Central Greece. Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Pyrgos, as well as near Agios Andreas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia Skripou Monastery.
Panagia Skripou Monastery
Church
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Panagia Skripou Monastery is located in Orchomenus, Boeotia, Greece. From the monastery today, only its katholikon functions, which is the most important monument from the series of temples of the "transitional cruciform" type, in the Greek area. Panagia Skripou Monastery is situated 4 km south of Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orchomenos and Pyrgos.
Orchomenos
Town
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Orchomenos is a town, which is situated 4 km south of Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam.
Pyrgos
Hamlet
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyrgos is a small village in Boeotia, possible site of Homeric Nisa. It is named after a ruined medieval tower, with a notable Mycenaean element, that overlooks the village from a nearby hill. Pyrgos is situated 4½ km east of Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam.
Agios Andreas
Hamlet
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Andreas is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam.
Orchomenos-Aspledon Dam
- Type: Ancient wall
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Orchomenos, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.52926° or 38° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
22.98335° or 22° 59′ 0″ eastElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
8GC4GXHM+P8GeoNames ID
8714561
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