Poseidonía
Poseidonía is a locality in Oropos, East Attica. Poseidonía is situated nearby to the locality Kypséli, as well as near Agía Varvára.Places of Interest
Highlights include Amphiareion of Oropos.
Amphiareion of Oropos
Archaeological site
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
The Amphiareion of Oropos, situated in the hills 6 km southeast of the fortified port of Oropos, was a sanctuary dedicated in the late 5th century BCE to the hero Amphiaraos, where pilgrims went to seek oracular responses and healing. Amphiareion of Oropos is situated 3½ km west of Poseidonía.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agioi Apostoloi and Kalamos.
Kalamos
Village
Markopoulo Oropou
Village
Markopoulo Oropou is a town and a former community of East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit. Markopoulo Oropou is situated 5 km west of Poseidonía.
Poseidonía
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Poseidonia”
- Location: Oropos, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.29629° or 38° 17′ 47″ northLongitude
23.88371° or 23° 53′ 1″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8GC57VWM+GFGeoNames ID
10972029
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In Other Languages
“Poseidonía” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Poseidonía”
- Greek: “Ποσειδωνία”
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