Κρήνη Ηραίου
Κρήνη Ηραίου is an archaeological site in Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia. Κρήνη Ηραίου is situated nearby to the ruins Αρχαίο υδραγωγείο Ηραίου, as well as near the archaeological site Heraion of Perachora.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraion of Perachora and Melagavi lighthouse.
Heraion of Perachora
Archaeological site
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
The Heraion of Perachora is a sanctuary of the goddess Hera situated in a small cove of the Corinthian gulf at the end of the Perachora peninsula. In addition to a temple of Hera of unusual construction and antiquity, remains of several other structures have also been found, including an L-shaped stoa, a large cistern, dining rooms, and a second potential temple. Heraion of Perachora is situated 500 metres southwest of Κρήνη Ηραίου.
Melagavi lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Natalia Semenova, CC BY 3.0.
Melagavi lighthouse is situated 770 metres west of Κρήνη Ηραίου.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perachora and Vrachati.
Perachora
Village
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
Perachora is an inland settlement in Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia, in the region of Peloponnese in Greece. In Antiquity it was called Peiraion. Perachora is situated 8 km east of Κρήνη Ηραίου.
Vrachati
Town
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrachati is a beach town in the municipal unit of Vocha, Corinthia, Greece, population 3,603. It is located 12 km west of Corinth, and is a very popular destination for day trippers from Athens. Vrachati is situated 10 km southwest of Κρήνη Ηραίου.
Kiato
Town
Photo: Alaniaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiato is a town in the northern part of Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of Sikyona. Kiato is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, near the mouth of the river Asopos. Kiato is situated 10 km west of Κρήνη Ηραίου.
Κρήνη Ηραίου
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.02995° or 38° 1′ 48″ northLongitude
22.85861° or 22° 51′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8GC42VH5+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6043457378OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Κρήνη Ηραίου from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αρχαίο υδραγωγείο Ηραίου and Άγιος Ιωάννης.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as ΥPANEMA and Lindo.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.