Σολομός
Σολομός is a village in Corinth, Corinthia. Σολομός is situated nearby to the hamlet Mpekianika, as well as near the village Ancient Corinth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Solomos”
- Postal code: 20100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Acrocorinth and Pirene fountain.
Acrocorinth
Archaeological site
Photo: MM, Public domain.
Acrocorinth is a monolithic rock overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. In the estimation of George Forrest, "It is the most impressive of the acropolis of mainland Greece." With its secure water supply, Acrocorinth's fortress was repeatedly used…
Pirene fountain
Ruins
Photo: MM, Public domain.
Pirene or Peirene is the name of a fountain or spring in Greek mythology, physically located in Corinth. It was said to be a favored watering-hole of Pegasus, sacred to the Muses. Pirene fountain is situated 3 km north of Σολομός.
Temple of Apollo
Temple
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple of Apollo is situated 3½ km north of Σολομός.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancient Corinth and Examilia.
Ancient Corinth
Village
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnese peninsula to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta. Ancient Corinth is situated 3½ km north of Σολομός.
Examilia
Village
Examilia is a town in the municipality of Corinth, Greece. It is situated about 5 km south of Corinth, and 6 km west of Kechries. The name likely derives from the adjacent Hexamilion Wall, although it had not been in use for some time before the town was founded. Examilia is situated 4 km northeast of Σολομός.
Corinth
Photo: OrthoArchitectDU, CC BY 3.0.
Corinth or Korinth is one of the oldest towns of Peloponnese, a port and the capital of the homonym region.
Σολομός
- Category: locality
- Location: Corinth, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.87797° or 37° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
22.88989° or 22° 53′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G94VVHQ+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1767693670OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Σολομός” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σολομός”
- Russian: “Соломос”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Solomos Bridge and Solomos Railway Station.
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