Iéro Kyvélis
Iéro Kyvélis is an archaeological site in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Iéro Kyvélis is situated near the archaeological site Daskalopetra monument, as well as near the town Vrontados.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Daskalopetra monument and Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery.
Daskalopetra monument
Archaeological site
The Daskalopetra monument is a rock-cut shrine to the goddess Cybele at Daskalopetra, near Vrontados on Chios, in Greece, dating to the late sixth or early fifth century BC. It is probably the earliest known cult site of the Cybele in the Greek world.
Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery
Monastery
Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery is situated 1 km northeast of Iéro Kyvélis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrontados and Chios.
Vrontados
Town
Vrontados is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of Chios in Greece. With a population of about 5,300, the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli.
Chios
Chios is the main town and a former municipality on the Greek island of Chios in the North Aegean. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.Iéro Kyvélis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Iero Kyvelis”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.42166° or 38° 25′ 18″ north
Longitude
26.13447° or 26° 8′ 4″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8GC8C4CM+MQ
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In Other Languages
“Iéro Kyvélis” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Iéro Kyvélis”
- Greek: “Ιέρο Κυβέλης”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aipos and Kastélli.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ráktis Réma and Ágios Nikólaos.
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