Nirikos Ancient Town

Nirikos Ancient Town is an archaeological site in , , . Nirikos Ancient Town is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Lefkada and Castle of Santa Maura.

Museum
is situated 2½ km north of Nirikos Ancient Town.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a fortress on the northeastern tip of the Greek island of . The castle began as a small fortification in c. 1300 to control access to the island, before it was expanded to become a walled town and the island's capital by the early 15th century. is situated 3½ km north of Nirikos Ancient Town.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Nirikos Ancient Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lefkada and Fryni.

town is the capital of the island of in the Ionian Sea. It is in the north of the island at its closest point to the coast of mainland Greece.

Village
Photo: Magrolino, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Nirikos Ancient Town.

Village
is a small village on the island of , , . According to the 2021 census, had a population of 124. Until 2011 it was part of the municipal unit Sfakiotes, which has become defunct. is situated 5 km southwest of Nirikos Ancient Town.

Nirikos Ancient Town

Latitude
38.81202° or 38° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
20.71559° or 20° 42′ 56″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8GC2RP68+R6
Geo­Names ID
11837799
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