Homolium
Homolium or Homolion or Homole was a town and polis of Magnesia in ancient Thessaly, situated at the foot of Mount Homole, and near the edge of the vale of Tempe.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: city of ancient Magnesia, Greece
- Also known as: “Homolion” and “Mint of Homolium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rapsani railway station.
Rapsani railway station
Railway station
Rapsani railway station is a railway station near the village of Rapsani, Thessaly, Greece. It is located about 5 kilometres from the center of Rapsani, the station sits in the shadow of Mount Ossa. Rapsani railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Homolium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omolio and Pyrgetos.
Omolio
Village
Photo: Agsyropo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Omolio is a village and a community of the Agia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes. The community of Omolio covers an area of 22.38 km2.
Pyrgetos
Village
Photo: Wikigeorous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyrgetos is a village in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality of Kato Olympos, which has been part of the municipality of Tempi since 2011. Pyrgetos is situated 4 km northwest of Homolium.
Palaiopyrgos
Village
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palaiopyrgos is a village and a community of the Agia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes. The community of Palaiopyrgos covers an area of 11.678 km2. Palaiopyrgos is situated 5 km northeast of Homolium.
Homolium
- Categories: ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agia, Larissa, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.89491° or 39° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
22.62887° or 22° 37′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8GF4VJVH+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5351314815OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q16575744
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Homolium” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Ομόλιο”
- Greek: “Ὁμόλη”
- Greek: “Ομόλιο”
- Spanish: “Homolio”
- Turkish: “Homolium”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Θέατρο Τεμπών and Γεφύρι Ομολίου.
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