Ancient Fanoti
Ancient Fanoti is a castle in Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Epirus. Ancient Fanoti is situated nearby to the archaeological site Phanote, as well as near the cemetery Νεκροταφείο Αγίου Γεωργίου.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruins of citadel in Geroplatanos, Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Epirus
- Also known as: “Castle of Doliani” and “Αρχαία Φανοτή”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phanote.
Phanote
Archaeological site
Photo: Sotntetsikas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phanote or Phanota, or Phanoteia, was a strongly fortified ancient Greek town of Chaonia located in the region of Epirus. The town's location was of military/strategic importance as it stood in the midst of a valley surrounded by an amphitheatre of mountains, through which there are only two narrow passes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parapotamos and Vrysella.
Parapotamos
Village
Parapotamos is a village and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Igoumenitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. Parapotamos is situated 3 km northwest of Ancient Fanoti.
Vrysella
Village
Photo: Numenor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrysella is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Ancient Fanoti.
Neraida
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0 de.
Neraida is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Ancient Fanoti.
Ancient Fanoti
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.53453° or 39° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
20.35342° or 20° 21′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8GF2G9M3+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8889052493OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q110041889
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In Other Languages
“Ancient Fanoti” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Ντόλιανης”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Νεκροταφείο Αγίου Γεωργίου and ΚΕΠ ΠΑΡΑΠΟΤΑΜΟΥ.
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