Argostoli
Argostoli is a town and a municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is one of the three municipalities on the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Christos Vittoratos, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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- Type: Town with 9,750 residents
- Description: town on Kefalonia island, Greece
- Also known as: “Argostolion”
- Postal code: 28100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Argostoli and Cranii.
Archaeological Museum of Argostoli
Museum
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Argostoli, also known as the Kefalonia Museum is a museum in Argostoli, Greece, located a few blocks south of the central square, across the Municipal Theater on R.
Cranii
Archaeological site
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cranii or Kranioi or Krane was a Greek city on the island of Cephallenia, situated at the head of a bay on the western coast. It was one of the four city-states that existed in the island together with Pale, Pronnoi and Same.
Korgialeneios Library
Library
Photo: ChristosV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argostoli Public Library, also known as Korgialenios Library, is a Greek public library in Argostoli, Kefalonia. The library shares the same building as the Korgialenio History and Folklore Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lixouri and Faraklata.
Lixouri
Town
Photo: Christos Vittoratos, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lixouri is a town and a municipality in the island of Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands of western Greece. It is the main town on the peninsula of Paliki, and the second largest town in Kefalonia after Argostoli and before Sami. Lixouri is situated 5 km northwest of Argostoli.
Faraklata
Village
Faraklata is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Argostoli, Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated on a mountain slope above the eastern shore of the Gulf of Argostoli, at about 220 m elevation. Faraklata is situated 4 km northeast of Argostoli.
Davgata
Village
Davgata is a village in the island of Cephalonia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Argostoli. It is situated on a mountain slope above the eastern shore of the Gulf of Argostoli, at about 300 m elevation. Davgata is situated 5 km north of Argostoli.
Argostoli
- Category: locality
- Location: Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.1757° or 38° 10′ 32″ northLongitude
20.4879° or 20° 29′ 16″ eastPopulation
9,750Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR ARMOpen location code
8GC25FGQ+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 1587385188OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Argostoli” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Argostoli”
- Arabic: “أرغوستولي”
- Armenian: “Արգոստոլիոն”
- Asturian: “Argostoli”
- Belarusian: “Аргастоліян”
- Catalan: “Argostoli”
- Cebuano: “Argostólion”
- Chinese: “阿尔戈斯托利”
- Chinese: “阿尔戈斯托利翁”
- Chinese: “阿爾戈斯托利翁”
- Chinese: “阿高斯托利”
- Croatian: “Argostoli”
- Dutch: “Argostoli”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارجوستولى”
- Estonian: “Argostóli”
- Finnish: “Argostóli”
- French: “Argostoli”
- French: “Argostóli”
- German: “Argostoli”
- Greek: “Αργοστόλι”
- Greek: “Αργοστόλιον”
- Hebrew: “ארגוסטולי”
- Hungarian: “Argosztóli”
- Italian: “Argostoli”
- Japanese: “アルゴストリ”
- Korean: “아르고스톨리”
- Luxembourgish: “Argostoli”
- Narom: “Argostóli”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Argostoli”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Argostóli”
- Norwegian: “Argostoli”
- Persian: “آرگوستولی”
- Polish: “Argostoli”
- Polish: “Argostolion”
- Romanian: “Argostolion”
- Russian: “Аргостолион”
- Serbian: “Аргостоли”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Argostoli”
- Slovenian: “Argostoli”
- Spanish: “Argostoli”
- Swedish: “Argostoli”
- Turkish: “Argostolion”
- Turkish: “Arhos”
- Ukrainian: “Аргостоліон”
- Uzbek: “Argostoli”
- Waray (Philippines): “Argostoli”
- Yue Chinese: “阿高斯托利”
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