Archaeological Site Poliochni

Archaeological Site Poliochni is an archaeological site in Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Archaeological Site Poliochni is situated nearby to the village Kaminia, as well as near Fisini.

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Poliochni

Archaeological site

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Poliochne, often cited under its modern name Poliochni, was an ancient settlement on the east coast of the island of Lemnos. It was settled in the Late Chalcolithic and earliest Aegean Bronze Age and is believed to be one of the most ancient towns in Europe…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaminia and Fisini.

Kaminia

Village

Kaminia is a village in the northeast of the island of Lemnos, Greece. It is a community of the municipal unit of Moudros. From 1918 until 1998, it was an independent community.

Fisini

Village

Fisini is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the island of Lemnos, Greece. It is in the municipal unit of Moudros. The community includes the village Agia Sofia. Fisini is situated 4½ km south of Archaeological Site Poliochni.

Mudros

Town

Photo: Σαλαμούρας Σπύρος, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moudros is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit. Mudros is situated 7 km west of Archaeological Site Poliochni.

Archaeological Site Poliochni

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.85348° or 39° 51′ 13″ north

Longitude

25.34266° or 25° 20′ 34″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8GF7V83V+93

GeoNames ID

13580072

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In Other Languages

“Archaeological Site Poliochni” goes by many names.

Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Πολιόχνης”

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