Sanctuary of Ptoios Apollo

Ptoion is a mountain chain in northeastern Boiotia. It stretches from Akraiphia by the former in the west to the in the east, reaching up to 725 m in the west and 781 m in the east.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Sanctuary of Ptoan Apollo in Perdikovrysi, Boeotia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Ptoan Apollo”, “Ptoion”, “Ptoon oracle”, “Sanctuary of Apollo Ptoios”, and “Temple of Apollo Ptoos”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akraifnio and Kástron.

Village
, before 1933 known as Karditsa, is a village in , . It was the seat of the former municipality , which is a municipal unit of the municipality Orchomenos since the 2011 local government reform. is situated 2½ km west of Sanctuary of Ptoios Apollo.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Sanctuary of Ptoios Apollo.

Sanctuary of Ptoios Apollo

Latitude
38.45952° or 38° 27′ 34″ north
Longitude
23.25095° or 23° 15′ 3″ east
Open location code
8GC5F752+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4424094401
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q94522462
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Sanctuary of Ptoios Apollo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “oracle d’Apol·lo Ptoos”
  • Catalan: “oracle de Ptoos”
  • Catalan: “oracle del Mont Ptòon”
  • Catalan: “Oracle del turó de Ptòon”
  • Catalan: “santuari d’Apol·lo Ptoos”
  • Catalan: “santuari del Mont Ptòon”
  • Finnish: “Apollon Ptoioksen pyhäkkö”
  • French: “Ptôion”
  • French: “sanctuaire d’Apollon Ptoios”
  • Greek: “Ιερό Απόλλωνος Πτώου”
  • Italian: “oracolo del monte Ptoion”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de Apolo Ptoo”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de Ptoo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agia Paraskevi and Hero Ptoos shrine (Boeotia) Kastraki.

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