Tyros kastro
Tyros kastro is an archaeological site in Arcadia, Peloponnese. Tyros kastro is situated near the peak Kastro Tyros, as well as near the theater building Θέατρο Μελίνα Μερκούρη.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: fortified ancient settlement at Paralia Tyrou, Kynouria
- Also known as: “Kastro Tyrou”, “Tyros fortress”, and “Ακρόπολη Τυρού”
- Address: Τυρός, 22029
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tyros Beach and Tyros.
Tyros
Village
Tyros is a tourist and old naval town in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Tyros is situated 2½ km west of Tyros kastro.
Tyros kastro
- Categories: fortified settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.24321° or 37° 14′ 36″ north
Longitude
22.87167° or 22° 52′ 18″ east
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
8G946VVC+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Tyros kastro” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Τυρού”
- Turkish: “Tiros Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kastro Tyros and Θέατρο Μελίνα Μερκούρη.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Καφέ Λιμάνι and Windmills.
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Worth a closer look: Tripoli and Megalopolis.
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