Thyrium

Thyrium or Thyrion, or Thyreum or Thyreon, or Thurium or Thourion, or Thyrreium or Thyrreion, was a city in ancient Acarnania. Cicero tells us that in sailing from Alyzia to Leucas, he touched at Thyrium, where he remained two hours; and from this statement…
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient Greek city in Acarnania
  • Also known as
    “Mint of Thyrrheium”
    “Thyreum”
    “Thyrion”
    “Thyrreion”
    “Thyrrheium”
    “Αρχαίο Θύρρειο”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drymos and Achyra.
Village
, Aetolia-Acarnania is a settlement located… is situated 4½ km northeast of Thyrium.
Hamlet
is a village and a community in the Medeon municipal unit, , . is situated 9 km southeast of Thyrium.

Thyrium

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Latitude
38.85325° or 38° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
20.98755° or 20° 59′ 15″ east
Open location code
8GC2VX3Q+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8246788247
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q7799781

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Thyrium” goes by many names.
ThurionCatalan
ThyrreionCatalan
TirreuCatalan
ΘύρρειοGreek
テュリオンJapanese
ФирийRussian
ФурийRussian
TiriónSpanish
ThyriumTurkish

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Highlights include Koumoutsou and Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Θυρίου.

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