Acropolis of Arkesine
Acropolis of Arkesine is an archaeological site in Amorgos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Acropolis of Arkesine is situated nearby to the village Arkesini, as well as near Katapola.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arkesini and Katapola.
Arkesini
Village
Arcesine or Arkesine was an ancient town on the island of Amorgos in the eastern Cyclades. It was one of the three main settlements on the island in antiquity. Arkesini is situated 3 km southwest of Acropolis of Arkesine.
Katapola
Village
Photo: Oliwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katapola is a small port village on the Greek island of Amorgos, the easternmost island of the Cyclades. It is located at the foot of a hill which was once the site of the ancient town of Minoa. Katapola is situated 4½ km northeast of Acropolis of Arkesine.
Acropolis of Arkesine
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Amorgos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.80983° or 36° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
25.81737° or 25° 49′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8G87RR58+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2469245486OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Acropolis of Arkesine” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαία Αρκεσίνη”
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