Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia
Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia is an archaeological site in Municipality of Arta, Epirus. Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia is situated nearby to Archaeological Museum of Arta, as well as near Church of the Parigoritissa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Arta and Church of the Parigoritissa.
Archaeological Museum of Arta
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Arta is a museum in Arta, Greece. It was established in 1973 as the Archaeological collection of Arta, and used to be housed in the 13th-century Paregoretissa church. Archaeological Museum of Arta is situated 550 metres southwest of Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia.
Church of the Parigoritissa
Church
Photo: Dodos2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Parigoritissa or Paregoretissa is the 13th-century Byzantine metropolitan church of the Greek city of Arta. Part of the building used to house the Archaeological Collection of Arta. Church of the Parigoritissa is situated 640 metres north of Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia.
Bridge of Arta
The Bridge of Arta is a stone bridge that crosses the Arachthos river in the west of the city of Arta in northwestern Greece. It has been rebuilt many times over the centuries, starting with Roman or perhaps older foundations; the current bridge is probably a 17th-century Ottoman construction. Bridge of Arta is situated 1 km west of Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arta and Eleousa.
Arta
Arta is a town in Epirus, which draws visitors to it old, impressive stone bridge and the castle ruins in the centre of town.
Vlacherna
Village
Photo: ArtaMania, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vlacherna is a village and a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arta, of which it is a municipal unit. Vlacherna is situated 2½ km northeast of Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia.
Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Municipality of Arta, Arta, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.15303° or 39° 9′ 11″ northLongitude
20.98402° or 20° 59′ 3″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8GF25X3M+6JGeoNames ID
12261416
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In Other Languages
“Western Necropolis of Ancient Ambracia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Δυτική Νεκρόπολη της Αρχαίας Αμβρακίας”
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