Royal palace of Aigai
Royal palace of Aigai is a ruin in Veroia, Imathia, Central Macedonia. Royal palace of Aigai is situated nearby to Aigai Palace, as well as near the village Sykia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aigai Palace and Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai.
Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai
Museum
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The Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai is located 75 km west of Thessaloniki, Greece, centered around the royal tombs built by the ancient Kingdom of Macedon at Aigai. Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai is situated 1 km north of Royal palace of Aigai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vergina and Sykia.
Vergina
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Vergina is a village in Central Macedonia, Northern Greece built on top of Aigai, the ancient capital of Macedonia. Its royal tombs, filled with unlooted treasures, are a World Heritage Site; one tomb is said to be that of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, while another is believed to be the final resting place of Alexander IV, son of Alexander the Great.
Sykia
Village
Sykia is a village in northern Greece, part of the Veroia municipality in Imathia, Central Macedonia. Sykia is situated 5 km southeast of Royal palace of Aigai.
Meliki
Town
Meliki is a village and a former municipality in Imathia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Alexandreia, of which it is a municipal unit. Meliki is situated 8 km northeast of Royal palace of Aigai.
Royal palace of Aigai
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Veroia, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.4779° or 40° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
22.32229° or 22° 19′ 20″ eastElevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
8GG4F8HC+5WGeoNames ID
11978599
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In Other Languages
“Royal palace of Aigai” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ανάκτορο Αιγών”
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