Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita

Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita is an archaeological site in South Kynouria, Arcadia. Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita is situated near the village Tyros Beach, as well as near the hamlet Sampatiki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tyros Beach and Tyros.

Tyros Beach

Village

Photo: TYRIOTIS, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tyros Beach is a village.

Tyros is a tourist and old naval town in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is located 19 km north of Leonidio, 26 km southeast of Astros and 71 km southeast of Tripoli, lying in the heart of Kynouria, between the Parnon mountains and the Myrtoan Sea. Tyros is situated 3 km northwest of Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita.

Sampatiki

Hamlet

Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sampatiki is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita.

Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: South Kynouria, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.2256° or 37° 13′ 32″ north

Longitude

22.87277° or 22° 52′ 22″ east

Elevation

543 metres (1,781 feet)

Open location code

8G946VGF+64

GeoNames ID

13580148

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In Other Languages

“Sanctuary of Apollo Tyrita” goes by many names.

Greek: “Ιερό Απόλλωνος Τυρίτα”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Petra and Sapounakaíika.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Archontiko Hatzipanayiotis and Ágioi Apóstoloi.

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Worth a closer look: Tripoli and Megalopolis.

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