Cave fort of Priolithos
Cave fort of Priolithos is a castle in Kalavryta, Achaea, West Greece. Cave fort of Priolithos is situated nearby to the village Desino, as well as near Kertezi.- Type: Castle
- Description: Achaea
- Also known as: “Κάστρο της Οργιάς”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Desino and Kertezi.
Desino
Village
Desino is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The village is situated in the eastern foothills of Mount Erymanthos. The name is a corruption of the word στενό "narrow". Desino is situated 4 km west of Cave fort of Priolithos.
Kertezi
Village
Kertezi is a mountain village in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. It is built in the valley of a tributary of the river Vouraikos, east of the mountain Kallifoni. Kertezi is situated 5 km northwest of Cave fort of Priolithos.
Kamenianoi
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamenianoi is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The community includes the village Drovolovo. It is situated in the eastern foothills of Mount Erymanthos. Kamenianoi is situated 7 km west of Cave fort of Priolithos.
Cave fort of Priolithos
- Categories: cave castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kalavryta, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.94418° or 37° 56′ 39″ northLongitude
22.03564° or 22° 2′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G94W2VP+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8958343720OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q108612639
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Cave fort of Priolithos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Καστροσπηλιά Πριόλιθου”
- Turkish: “Priolithos Kalesi”
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