Castle of Kythnos
Castle of Kythnos is a castle in Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Castle of Kythnos is situated nearby to the village Loutra, as well as near the hamlet Agia Irini.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle in Kithnos Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Kastro tis Orias”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maroulás.
Maroulás
Archaeological site
Maroulas is an archaeological site in Kythnos, Greece. It is a Mesolithic settlement located in Loutra and dates back to between 8800 and 8600 BC. Maroulas seems to have been used for a few centuries at the beginning of the 9th millennium BC, and it is considered as the oldest settlement in the island region of the Aegean Sea. Maroulás is situated 2½ km southeast of Castle of Kythnos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loutra and Agia Irini.
Loutra
Village
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loutra is a traditional seaside settlement and a port in Kythnos, Greece. It is located on the NE part of the island, 5km away from Chora, and 11km from the port of Merihas. Loutra is situated 2½ km southeast of Castle of Kythnos.
Agia Irini
Hamlet
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agia Irini is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Castle of Kythnos.
Apokrisi
Hamlet
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Apokrisi is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Castle of Kythnos.
Castle of Kythnos
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.46317° or 37° 27′ 47″ northLongitude
24.41028° or 24° 24′ 37″ eastElevation
186 metres (610 feet)Open location code
8G96FC76+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 9979201321OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Castle of Kythnos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Κύθνου”
- Greek: “Κάστρο της Ωριάς Κύθνου”
- Greek: “Κάστρο της Ωριάς”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Κατακέφαλου”
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