Fira
Fira is the main town and cultural centre of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It boasts a variety of museums, art galleries, cathedrals and picturesque churches to explore, as well as the island's widest selection of shopping and dining.
- Town with about 1,350 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (850 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code JTR
- Description: village in Santorini, Greece
- Postal code: 84700
- Also known as“Thera”“Thira”“Thira (Fira)”
Places of Interest
Discover Museum of Prehistoric Thera and Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist.
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
The Museum of Prehistoric Thera is located in Fira, on the island of Santorini in Greece.
Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist
The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a Roman…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Imerovigli and Vourvoulos.
Imerovigli
Imerovigli is a small village famous for its beautiful…
Vourvoulos
Vourvoulos is a village on the island of Santorini in Greece.
Fira
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Latitude
36.4149° or 36° 24′ 54″ north
Longitude
25.4325° or 25° 25′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
GR JTR
Open location code
8G87CC7J+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fira” goes by many names.
فيراArabic
ԹիրաArmenian
FiraAsturian
ФіраBelarusian
ФираBulgarian
FiraCatalan
FiráCebuano
费拉Chinese
FiraItalian
フィラ (ギリシャ)Japanese
피라Korean
TheraLatin
ФираMacedonian
FiráNorwegian Nynorsk
ТирæOssetian
ФирæOssetian
FiraPolish
ТираRussian
ФираRussian
ФираSerbian
FiraSlovak
FiraSlovenian
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skala and Old Port Fira.
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