Palaiochora

Paliachora, also known as Palaia Chora and Palaiochora is an abandoned Medieval settlement on , one of the islands off the coast of in .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: abandoned medieval village on the island of Aegina, Greece
  • Also known as: “Paliachora”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aegina and Saints Theodores.

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the , a triangle 11 km on each side. It's the closest island to Athens, reached in barely an hour by ferry, and in 2011 had a population of 13,056.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vathy and Mesagros.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Palaiochora.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Palaiochora.

Palaiochora

Latitude
37.75085° or 37° 45′ 3″ north
Longitude
23.48926° or 23° 29′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G95QF2Q+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2868174654
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q38284638
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Palaiochora” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Palaiochóra (Aígina)”
  • Finnish: “Palaiochóra”
  • German: “Palaiochora (Ägina)”
  • German: “Paläochora (Ägina)”
  • Greek: “Παλαιά Χώρα Αίγινας”
  • Greek: “Παλαιοχώρα Αίγινας”
  • Greek: “Παλαιοχώρα”
  • Greek: “Παλιαχώρα”
  • Romanian: “Paleahora”
  • Russian: “Палэохора”

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