Paleologio

Paleologio is a village in , and has about 304 residents. Paleologio is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Village with 304 residents
  • Description: village in Laconia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Palaiologio”, “Palaiologion”, “Palaiológion”, and “Sklaviki”
  • Postal code: 23100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mystras and Archaeological Museum of Sparta.

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fortress town and archaeological site in , , , known for its ruins from the Byzantine era. During its heyday as a medieval city, it was the capital of the Despotate of Morea.

Museum
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , founded in 1875, is a museum in Sparta, that houses thousands of artifacts from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta and the rest of the municipality of Laconia.

Ruins
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, an Archaic site devoted in Classical times to Artemis, was one of the most important religious sites in the Greek city-state of Sparta, and continued to be used into the fourth century CE, when all non-Christian worship was banned during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire. is situated 3 km northeast of Paleologio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magoula and Sparta.

Suburb
is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, . It is the former seat of the municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city.

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is a city and municipality in the region of , serving as the capital of the Laconia regional unit. It lies at the site of ancient within the Evrotas Valley.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Paleologio.

Paleologio

Latitude
37.07241° or 37° 4′ 21″ north
Longitude
22.40551° or 22° 24′ 20″ east
Population
304
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
8G943CC4+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1482973427
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8986740
Wiki­data ID
Q21601303
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Irish—“Paleologio” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Παλαιολόγιο Λακωνίας”
  • Greek: “Παλαιολόγιο”
  • Greek: “Παλαιολόγιον” (historical)
  • Greek: “Σκλαβική”
  • Irish: “Palaiologio”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Κουσουλιάνικο Μαγούλας Σπάρτης and Sparta.

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