Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena
Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena is a castle in Mandra-Eidyllia, Attica. Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Γεώργιος, as well as near Porto Germeno.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porto Germeno.
Porto Germeno
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
Aigosthena was an ancient Greek fortified port city of Megaris, 19 km northwest of the ancient city of Megara to which it belonged. It is also the name of the coastal settlement at the foot of the ancient city walls, also known as Porto Germeno. Porto Germeno is situated 130 metres west of Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Germeno and Alepochori.
Porto Germeno
Village
Photo: Nlaskaridis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aigosthena was an ancient Greek fortified port city of Megaris, 19 km northwest of the ancient city of Megara to which it belonged. It is also the name of the coastal settlement at the foot of the ancient city walls, also known as Porto Germeno.
Alepochori
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alepochori is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena.
Plataies
Village
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plataies, anciently Kokhla, is a village and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Thebes, of which it is a municipal unit. Plataies is situated 8 km northeast of Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena.
Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Καστέλι του Μοριά”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mandra-Eidyllia, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.1471° or 38° 8′ 50″ northLongitude
23.22861° or 23° 13′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8GC546WH+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8915483140OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Ancient Fortress of Aigosthena” goes by many names.
- French: “Ancienne forteresse d’Ægosthènes”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Κάστρο Αιγοσθένων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Γεώργιος and Παναγιά.
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