Porte des Lionnes
Porte des Lionnes is an archaeological site in Argos-Mykines, Argolis. Porte des Lionnes is situated nearby to Archaeological Museum of Mycenae, as well as near Lion Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mycenae and Lion Gate.
Mycenae
Mycenae is a town in the Peloponnese, Greece. It's home to the ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is one of Greece's most renowned archaeological sites, dating to the 2nd millennium BC.
Lion Gate
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The Lion Gate is the popular modern name for the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in Southern Greece. It was erected during the thirteenth century BC, around 1250 BC, in the northwestern side of the acropolis. Lion Gate is situated 540 metres south of Porte des Lionnes.
Archaeological Museum of Mycenae
Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Mycenae is situated 440 metres southeast of Porte des Lionnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykines and Monastiraki.
Monastiraki
Village
Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built on the foot of mount Evia, between two low hills. It is located adjacent to ancient Mycenae and the Heraion of Argos, with a view of the entire Argolic plain. Monastiraki is situated 3½ km south of Porte des Lionnes.
Dervenakia
Hamlet
Argos is a city and a former municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Argolis, having nearly twice the population of its capital, Nafplio. Dervenakia is situated 6 km northwest of Porte des Lionnes.
Porte des Lionnes
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Argos-Mykines, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.73543° or 37° 44′ 8″ northLongitude
22.7544° or 22° 45′ 16″ eastElevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
8G94PQP3+5QGeoNames ID
11809108
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