Tower of Andronikos
Tower of Andronikos is a castle in Sintiki, Sérres, Central Macedonia. Tower of Andronikos is situated nearby to the pitch Αναρριχητικό πεδίο ‘Κάστρο Ισάρι’, as well as near the church Ι. Μ. Αγίου Γεωργίου.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval tower in Siderokastro, Greece
- Also known as: “Andronikos Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidirokastro Railway Station and Rock shelter at Katarraktes.
Sidirokastro Railway Station
Railway station
Sidirokastro railway station is a railway station that serves the nearby community of Sidirokastro, in Serres in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. The station is located 1.5 kilometres from town centre. The station building is unstaffed. Sidirokastro Railway Station is situated 2 km southwest of Tower of Andronikos.
Rock shelter at Katarraktes
Archaeological site
Photo: Efthimios Tsilikidis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rock shelter at Katarraktes is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Tower of Andronikos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidirokastro and Chortero.
Sidirokastro
Town
Photo: Кочев, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidirokastro is a town and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sintiki, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Chortero
Village
Chortero is a village in the municipality Sintiki, Macedonian region of Greece, 24 km from the city of Serres. As of 2021, Chortero comprises 509 inhabitants, the majority of whom are farmers. Potatoes are the main crop. Chortero is situated 3 km southwest of Tower of Andronikos.
Vamvakofyto
Village
Vamvakofyto is a village in the municipal unit Sidirokastro, in the northern part of Serres regional unit, Greece. Its altitude is 120 meters. Vamvakofyto is situated 7 km south of Tower of Andronikos.
Tower of Andronikos
- Categories: defensive tower, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sintiki, Sérres, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.23994° or 41° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
23.39437° or 23° 23′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8GH569QV+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8887350311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q27704562
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Greek—“Tower of Andronikos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Андроникова кула”
- Greek: “Πύργος Ανδρόνικου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αναρριχητικό πεδίο ‘Κάστρο Ισάρι’ and Ι. Μ. Αγίου Γεωργίου.
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