Pyrgelia

Pyrgelia is a neighborhood in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Pyrgelia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Βουναράκι, as well as near Καλλιθέα.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mytilene Municipal Stadium and Yeni Mosque.

Mytilene Municipal Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Gx25, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mytilene Municipal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Mytilene, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of AIO Mytilini. The stadium holds 3,300 people, all-seated.

Yeni Mosque

Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Yeni Mosque is a former mosque in partial ruins, located in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece. It was built in 1825 by local governor Mustafa Agha Koulaxiz, the largest and newest of the Ottoman era mosques on the island.

Saint Therapon

Church

Photo: Tedmek, Public domain.

The Saint Therapon Church is a Greek Orthodox church located in Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece. The church is situated adjacent the town's port that is dedicated to Saint Therapon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mytilene and Moria.

Mytilene

Photo: Kalogeropoulos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mytilene is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean.

Moria

Village

Photo: Jonathan Lundqvist, CC BY 2.0.

Moria is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Pyrgelia.

Agia Marina

Village

Agia Marina is a village on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Mytilene. Agia Marina is situated 5 km southeast of Pyrgelia.

Pyrgelia

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.10025° or 39° 6′ 1″ north

Longitude

26.54905° or 26° 32′ 57″ east

Open location code

8GF84G2X+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 601101697

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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In Other Languages

“Pyrgelia” goes by many names.

Greek: “Πυργέλια”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Βουναράκι and Καλλιθέα.

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