Olbia
Pontic Olbia or simply Olbia is an archaeological site of an ancient Greek city on the shore of the Southern Bug estuary in Ukraine, near the village of Parutyne.Photo: Ivengo(RUS), Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 15,000 residents
- Description: archaeological site of an ancient Greek city in Ukraine
- Also known as: “Mint of Olbia”, “Olviia”, and “Pontic Olbia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parutyne and Prybuzke.
Parutyne
Village
Photo: Катерина Середа, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parutyne is a village of Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, in Southern Ukraine. The ruins of the Ancient Greek polis of Olbia are located on territory of the village.
Prybuzke
Village
Photo: Yurii-mr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prybuzke is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Olbia.
Lupareve
Village
Lupareve is a village in Mykolaiv Raion in Mykolaiv Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about 24.6 kilometres south by west from the centre of Mykolaiv city. Lupareve is situated 6 km east of Olbia.
Olbia
- Categories: emporium, archaeological site, polis, and ancient city
- Location: Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69251° or 46° 41′ 33″ northLongitude
31.90388° or 31° 54′ 14″ eastPopulation
15,000Open location code
8GRHMWV3+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5330871291OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q1143233
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Olbia” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ὀλβία Ποντική”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ὀλβία”
- Armenian: “Օլվիա”
- Bulgarian: “Олбия”
- Catalan: “Òlbia Pòntica”
- Catalan: “Òlbia”
- Chinese: “奥里维亚”
- Chinese: “奧里維亞”
- Czech: “Olbia”
- Czech: “Olbie”
- Czech: “Pontská Olbia”
- Dutch: “Olbia”
- Dutch: “Olvia”
- Dutch: “Pontische Olbia”
- Finnish: “Olbia”
- French: “Olbia du Pont”
- French: “Olbia pontique”
- French: “Olbia-Borysthène”
- Georgian: “ოლბია”
- German: “Olbia”
- Greek: “Óλβια”
- Greek: “Ολβία η Ποντική”
- Greek: “Ολβία Ποντική”
- Hausa: “Pontic Olbia”
- Hungarian: “Olbia”
- Italian: “Olbia Pontica”
- Italian: “Olbia”
- Japanese: “オルビア”
- Korean: “올비아”
- Korean: “올비야”
- Latin: “Olbia”
- Latvian: “Olbija (Pontijas)”
- Latvian: “Olbija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Olbia”
- Norwegian: “Olbia”
- Polish: “Olbia”
- Romanian: “Olbia (colonie pontică)”
- Romanian: “Olbia”
- Russian: “Борисфен”
- Russian: “Национальный историко-археологический заповедник «Ольвия»”
- Russian: “Олбиополь”
- Russian: “Ольвия”
- Serbian: “Олбија (понтска)”
- Serbian: “Олбија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pontska Olbija”
- Spanish: “Olbia”
- Swedish: “Olbia, Ukraina”
- Swedish: “Olbia”
- Ukrainian: “Ольвія Понтійська”
- Ukrainian: “Ольвія”
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