Ancient Stageira

Stagira, Stagirus, or Stageira was an ancient Greek city located near the eastern coast of the peninsula of , which is now part of the Greek province of .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient city in Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: Ancient Stagira”, “Stageira”, and “Stagira

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olympiada and Stageira.

is in The ancient city of Stagira is situated atop the beautiful peninsula of Liotopi on the Gulf of Strymonikos.

Village
Stagira is a village lying on a plateau on the Chalcidice peninsula, at the foot of the Argirolofos hill. The village stands approximately 18 kilometers southwest of the ruins of ancient , the birthplace of Aristotle. is situated 8 km southwest of Ancient Stageira.

Village
is a community of 992 inhabitants, situated on the north-eastern coast of the peninsula, in Northern . It is part of municipality and the municipal unit Stagira-Akanthos. is situated 9 km south of Ancient Stageira.

Ancient Stageira

Latitude
40.59133° or 40° 35′ 29″ north
Longitude
23.79493° or 23° 47′ 42″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8GG5HQRV+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134123429
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
11396028
Wiki­data ID
Q846127
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Armenian—“Ancient Stageira” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Στάγειρος
  • Arabic: ستاغيرا
  • Armenian: Ստագիրա
  • Azerbaijani: Stagir
  • Basque: Estagira
  • Belarusian: Стагіра
  • Bulgarian: Стагира
  • Catalan: Estagira
  • Chinese: 斯塔伊拉
  • Croatian: Stageira
  • Danish: Stageira
  • Danish: Stagira
  • Dutch: Stageira
  • Esperanto: Stagira
  • Estonian: Stageira
  • Finnish: Stageira
  • French: Ancienne Stagira
  • French: Stagire
  • Galician: Estagira
  • German: Antikes Stagira
  • German: Stageira
  • German: Stagira
  • German: Stagiros
  • Greek: Αρχαία Στάγειρα
  • Greek: Στάγειρα Χαλκιδικής
  • Greek: Στάγειρα
  • Hebrew: סטאגירה
  • Hungarian: Sztagira
  • Hungarian: Sztágira
  • Indonesian: Stagira
  • Irish: Stageira
  • Italian: Stagira
  • Japanese: スタギラ
  • Japanese: スタゲイラ
  • Kazakh: Стагира
  • Korean: 스타게이라
  • Kurdish: Stageira
  • Kurdish: Stagîra
  • Latin: Stagira
  • Lithuanian: Stageira
  • Macedonian: Стагира
  • Maltese: Stageira
  • Maltese: Stagiros
  • Marathi: स्टॅगिरा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stagira
  • Norwegian: Stageira
  • Occitan (post 1500): Estagira
  • Persian: استاگیرا (شهر باستانی)
  • Persian: استاگیرا
  • Polish: Stagejra
  • Polish: Stagira
  • Portuguese: Estagira
  • Portuguese: Estagirita
  • Romanian: Stagira
  • Russian: Стагир
  • Russian: Стагира
  • Russian: Стагиры
  • Serbian: Stageira
  • Serbian: Stagira
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stageira
  • Slovak: Stajira
  • Slovenian: Stagira
  • Spanish: Estagira
  • Swedish: Stagira
  • Tajik: Стагир
  • Tajik: Стагира
  • Tajik: Стагирҳо
  • Turkish: Stageira
  • Turkish: Stagira (antik şehir)
  • Turkish: Stagira
  • Ukrainian: Ореагорія
  • Ukrainian: Сідерокавсія
  • Ukrainian: Стагір
  • Ukrainian: Стагіра
  • Urdu: استاگیرا
  • Western Armenian: Հին Սթաղիրա

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