Petrotó
Petrotó is a locality in Spata-Artemida, East Attica. Petrotó is situated nearby to the locality Prásinos Lófos, as well as near the abandoned locality Poriá.Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Brauron and Brauron, temple of Artemis.
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Museum
Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brauron Archaeological Museum is a museum in Markopoulo Mesogeias, Greece. Much of the collection is derived from excavations in the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron. Of note is a statue representing a small girl, a so-called "bear".
Brauron, temple of Artemis
Monument
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brauron was one of the twelve cities of ancient Attica, but never mentioned as a deme, though it continued to exist down to the latest times. It was situated on or near the eastern coast of Attica, between Steiria and Halae Araphenides, near the river Erasinus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vravrona Markopoulou and Artemida.
Vravrona Markopoulou
Hamlet
Photo: Dimkoa, Public domain.
Vravrona Markopoulou is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Petrotó.
Artemida
Town
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemida is an eastern suburb of Athens. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Spata-Artemida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 18.653 km2. Artemida is situated 4½ km north of Petrotó.
Porto Rafti
Town
Porto Rafti, officially named Limin Markopoulou, is a seaside resort town located in East Attica, Greece. Porto Rafti's main source of income is tourism and winemaking. Porto Rafti is situated 6 km south of Petrotó.
Petrotó
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Petroto”
- Location: Spata-Artemida, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.93808° or 37° 56′ 17″ northLongitude
23.99183° or 23° 59′ 31″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
8G95WXQR+6PGeoNames ID
10983702
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In Other Languages
“Petrotó” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Petrotó”
- Greek: “Πετρωτό”
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