Metropolis
Metropolis was a town and polis of Histiaeotis in ancient Thessaly, described by Stephanus of Byzantium as a town in Upper Thessaly. Strabo says that Metropolis was founded by three insignificant towns, but that a larger number was afterwards added, among which was Ithome.- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Mint of Metropolis”
- Description: ancient town in Thessaly
Villages in the Area
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Mitropoli
Mitropoli is a village and a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece.
Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios is a village in the western part of the Karditsa regional unit, Greece.
5 km south of Metropolis
Metropolis
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Latitude
39.34206° or 39° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
21.82932° or 21° 49′ 46″ east
Open location code
8GF38RRH+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Metropolis” goes by many names.
Metròpolis d’HistieotisCatalan
Metròpolis de HistieotisCatalan
Metròpolis de l’HestieòtideCatalan
ΜητρόποληGreek
МетропольRussian
Метрополь (Гестиеотида)Russian
Метрополь (древний город)Russian
Метрополь (Фессалия)Russian
MetropolisTurkish
Metropolis (Teselya)Turkish
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