Πύρεζα
Πύρεζα is a peak in Penteli, Athens Prefecture, Attica and has an elevation of 897 metres. Πύρεζα is situated nearby to the hamlet Rapentosa, as well as near the quarter Kallithea, Penteli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Davelis Cave and Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica).
Davelis Cave
Cave
Photo: NikosFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Davelis Cave, also known as the Cave of Penteli, is a cave on the southwestern slope of Mount Penteli, northeast of Athens. It received its modern nickname, "the cave of Davelis", because of a popular association with the 19th-century brigand Christos Davelis.
Ruins of ancient theater of Icarion Aegeidas (Attica)
Archaeological site
Photo: Dion.Ikar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Icaria or Ikaria, also known as Icarium or Ikarion, was a deme of ancient Attica on the northeastern slopes of Mount Pentelikon. It holds pride of place due to its prominence in Greek mythology as the place where Icarius, or Ikarios received the god Dionysus, who taught him the art of making wine.
German military cemetery of Dionysus - Rapentose 1939-1945
Monument
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 3.0.
German military cemetery of Dionysus - Rapentose 1939-1945 is a monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penteli and Nea Penteli.
Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penteli is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. Belonging to the Athens rural area, it takes its name from Mount Pentelicus.
Nea Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Penteli is a small municipal unit - village in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is a municipal unit.
Drosia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drosia is a town in the East Attica regional unit and a suburb of the Athens agglomeration, Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dionysos, of which it is a municipal unit.
Πύρεζα
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 897 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Penteli, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.0712° or 38° 4′ 16″ northLongitude
23.9028° or 23° 54′ 10″ eastElevation
897 metres (2,943 feet)Open location code
8GC53WC3+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 8638754202OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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