Ηραίον

Ηραίον is a hamlet in , . Ηραίον is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vouliagmeni Lake and Heraion of Perachora.

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Archaeological site
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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. is situated 3½ km west of Ηραίον.

Lighthouse
Photo: Natalia Semenova, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 4 km west of Ηραίον.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perachora and Pisia.

Village
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is an inland settlement in , , in the region of in . In Antiquity it was called Peiraion. is situated 5 km east of Ηραίον.

Village
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is a village and a community in northeastern , . Part of the municipality , it is situated south of the Alkyonides Gulf. is situated 8 km east of Ηραίον.

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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.

Ηραίον

Latitude
38.03293° or 38° 1′ 59″ north
Longitude
22.89363° or 22° 53′ 37″ east
Open location code
8GC42VMV+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 308761773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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In Other Languages

“Ηραίον” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ηραίον”

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