Lighthouse of Didymi
Lighthouse of Didymi is a lighthouse in Syros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Lighthouse of Didymi is situated nearby to the islet Strongylo, as well as near the village Azolimnos Syros.Photo: Pappasadrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on Didymi islet, near Syros, Greece
- Also known as: “Didymi Lighthouse”, “Gaidaros Lighthouse”, “Gaidouronisi Lighthouse”, and “Φάρος Διδύμης ή Γάιδαρος ή Γαϊδουρονήσι”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas and Apollon Municipal Theater.
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
Aerodrome
Syros Island National Airport is an airport serving Syros Island in Greece. It is also known as Syros National Airport "Demetrius Vikelas", named for Demetrius Vikelas, a Greek businessman and writer born in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros.
Apollon Municipal Theater
Theater building
Photo: Leeturtle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Apollo Theater, also known as the Municipal Theater "Apollo", is a theater located in Ermoupolis on Syros in the Cyclades. A cultural icon of the city, it was built in 1862–1864 to the designs of the Italian architect Pietro Sampò and opened on 20 April 1864. Apollon Municipal Theater is situated 3 km northwest of Lighthouse of Didymi.
Syros Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum Of Syros is located in Ermoupoli in Syros. It was established in 1889… Syros Archaeological Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Lighthouse of Didymi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azolimnos Syros and Ermoupoli.
Azolimnos Syros
Village
Photo: Marizax, CC BY 3.0 gr.
Azolimnos Syros is a village on the southeast coast of the Greek island of Syros. Syros belongs to the Cyclades island group. Azolimnos is 6 km from the Syros capital, Ermoupoli.
Ermoupoli
Town
Ermoupoli, also known by the formal older name Ermoupolis or Hermoupolis, is a town and former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Ermoupoli is situated 3½ km northwest of Lighthouse of Didymi.
Vari
Village
Photo: Άγγελος 77, Public domain.
Vari is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Lighthouse of Didymi.
Lighthouse of Didymi
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Syros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.42711° or 37° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
24.97197° or 24° 58′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8G96CXGC+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1576240974OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q117858813
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In Other Languages
“Lighthouse of Didymi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Φάρος Γάιδαρος”
- Greek: “Φάρος Γαϊδουρονησίου”
- Greek: “Φάρος Διδύμης”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strongylo and ΑΝΑΛΗΨΗ.
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