Korinthos Bay

Korinthos Bay is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lechaeum and Heraion of Perachora.

Archaeological site
or Lechaion, also called Lecheae and Lecheum, was the port in ancient Corinthia on the Corinthian Gulf connected with the city of by means of the Long Walls, 12 stadia in length.

Archaeological site
The is a sanctuary of the goddess Hera situated in a small cove of the Corinthian gulf at the end of the peninsula. In addition to a temple of Hera of unusual construction and antiquity, remains of several other structures have also been found, including an L-shaped , a large cistern, dining rooms, and a second potential temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corinth and Loutraki.

or Korinth is one of the oldest towns of , a port and the capital of the homonym .

is a seaside resort and spa town in the of the . The ancient town – Thermae today called , is located on the north side of the Corinthian Gulf and it's extended on the foot of the Gerania mountain range, along a pebbled beach of 4 km.

Town
is a village in the municipal unit of Assos-Lechaio in , . It is situated on the coast of the , 8 km west of Corinth and 12 km southeast of .

Korinthos Bay

Latitude
37.9833° or 37° 59′ north
Longitude
22.8833° or 22° 53′ east
Open location code
8G94XVMM+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2255789576
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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In Other Languages

“Korinthos Bay” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Όρμος Κορίνθου

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