Tower of Askri
Tower of Askri is a castle in Aliartos-Thespiae, Boeotia, Central Greece. Tower of Askri is situated nearby to the village Thespiae, as well as near Leontari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theater of the Muses.
Theater of the Muses
Archaeological site
Photo: MGVH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valley of the Muses was the site of an ancient Greek sanctuary to the Muses and the Mouseia festivals held in their honor. It is an open-air historical site open permanently to the public. Theater of the Muses is situated 3½ km west of Tower of Askri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thespiae and Leontari.
Thespiae
Village
Thespies is a village in Boeotia, Greece. A former municipality, which included the village, shared the same name. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aliartos-Thespies, of which it is a municipal unit. Thespiae is situated 5 km east of Tower of Askri.
Leontari
Village
Leontari is a town in the municipal unit of Thespies in Boeotia, Greece. Leontari is situated 6 km east of Tower of Askri.
Aliartos
Town
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aliartos is a small town and former municipality in the Boeotia regional unit, Greece, at 109 kilometres from Athens and about 18 kilometres west of Thebes. Aliartos is situated 6 km north of Tower of Askri.
Tower of Askri
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aliartos-Thespiae, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.31921° or 38° 19′ 9″ northLongitude
23.09467° or 23° 5′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8GC5839V+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 8915580596OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Tower of Askri” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύργος Άσκρης”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου and Προφήτης Ηλίας.
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