Drakospito
Drakospito is a ruins in Vyronas, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Drakospito is situated nearby to the quarry Karavi, as well as near Rockhouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include convent of Kesariani and Imitos‘ Aesthetic Forest.
convent of Kesariani
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kaisariani Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery built on the north side of Mount Hymettus, near Athens, Greece. convent of Kesariani is situated 1¼ km northeast of Drakospito.
Imitos‘ Aesthetic Forest
Protected area
Photo: KritonK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imitos‘ Aesthetic Forest is a protected area, which is situated 1 km north of Drakospito.
Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kareas
Monastery
Photo: Stepanps, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kareas is situated 1½ km southwest of Drakospito.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kareas and Vyronas.
Vyronas
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyronas is a suburban town and a municipality in the southeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. The town is named after George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, the famous English poet and writer, who is a national hero of Greece. Vyronas is situated 3 km west of Drakospito.
Kaisariani
Suburb
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaisariani is a suburban town and a municipality in the eastern part of the Athens agglomeration in Greece. Kaisariani is situated 3½ km northwest of Drakospito.
Drakospito
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Dragon house”
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Vyronas, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.95014° or 37° 57′ 1″ northLongitude
23.79065° or 23° 47′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G95XQ2R+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 3754932483OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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