Nikopolis
Nikopolis is an archaeological site in Preveza, Epirus. Nikopolis is situated nearby to the archaeological site gymnasium, as well as near the ruins Actium Monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nicopolis and Odeion.
Nicopolis
Nicopolis or Actia Nicopolis was the capital city of the Roman province of Epirus. Its site, near Preveza, Greece, still contains impressive ruins. The city was founded in 29 BC by Octavian in commemoration of his victory in 31 BC over Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium nearby. Nicopolis is situated 1½ km south of Nikopolis.
Odeion
Ruins
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Odeion is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Nikopolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nikopoli and Mytikas.
Mytikas
Village
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Mytikas is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Nikopolis.
Kanali
Village
Kanali is a seaside village and a community in the Preveza regional unit, northwestern Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Zalongo. The community consists of the villages Kanali, Kastrosykia, Mazi, Nea Thesi and Pidima Kyras. Kanali is situated 6 km northwest of Nikopolis.
Nikopolis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Address: Νικόπολη
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Preveza, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.02277° or 39° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
20.73698° or 20° 44′ 13″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8GF22PFP+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 347258957OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Στάδιο Αρχαίας Νικόπολης and gymnasium.
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