Ágios Geórgios
Ágios Geórgios is a church in Corinth, Corinthia. Ágios Geórgios is situated nearby to the village Ancient Corinth, as well as near the town Lechaio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lechaeum and Early Christian Basilica of Lechaeum.
Lechaeum
Archaeological site
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Lechaeum or Lechaion, also called Lecheae and Lecheum, was the port in ancient Corinthia on the Corinthian Gulf connected with the city of Corinth by means of the Long Walls, 12 stadia in length. Lechaeum is situated 1½ km northeast of Ágios Geórgios.
Early Christian Basilica of Lechaeum
Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Early Christian Basilica of Lechaeum is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km north of Ágios Geórgios.
Pirene fountain
Ruins
Photo: MM, Public domain.
Pirene or Peirene is the name of a fountain or spring in Greek mythology, physically located in Corinth. It was said to be a favored watering-hole of Pegasus, sacred to the Muses. Pirene fountain is situated 2 km south of Ágios Geórgios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancient Corinth and Lechaio.
Ancient Corinth
Village
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnese peninsula to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta.
Lechaio
Town
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lechaio is a village in the municipal unit of Assos-Lechaio in Corinthia, Greece. It is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Corinth, 8 km west of Corinth and 12 km southeast of Kiato. Lechaio is situated 3½ km northwest of Ágios Geórgios.
Perigiali
Village
Perigiali is a seaside village in Corinthia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality of Assos-Lechaio. Its population at the 2021 census was 1,474. Perigiali is situated 4 km northwest of Ágios Geórgios.
Ágios Geórgios
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Agios Georgios”
- Category: religion
- Location: Corinth, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.92239° or 37° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
22.87943° or 22° 52′ 46″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G94WVCH+XQGeoNames ID
11079503
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In Other Languages
“Ágios Geórgios” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ágios Geórgios”
- Greek: “Άγιος Γεώργιος”
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