Castle of Leontari
Castle of Leontari is a castle in Megalopoli, Arcadia. Castle of Leontari is situated nearby to the church Ερείπιο Αγίας Κυριακής, as well as near Εκκλησάκι Προφήτη Ηλία.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle in Megalopoli Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Leontari Castle”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leontari and Veligosti.
Leontari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leontari is a village and a community in the southwestern part of Arcadia, Greece, seat of the former municipality of Falaisia. It is situated on a hillside, 6 km east of Paradeisia, 9 km northwest of Kamara and 9 km south of Megalopoli.
Veligosti
Village
Veligosti is a settlement in the municipal unit of Falaisia, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated on a low hill, on the left bank of a tributary of the river Alfeios.
Potamia
Village
Potamia is a village in the municipal unit of Falaisia, Arcadia, Greece. It is on the right bank of a tributary of the river Alfeios, 2 km east of Ellinitsa, 3 km south of Leontari, 3 km northwest of Falaisia and 12 km south of Megalopoli. Potamia is situated 3 km south of Castle of Leontari.
Castle of Leontari
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Megalopoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.32274° or 37° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
22.14219° or 22° 8′ 32″ eastInception
1283Open location code
8G9484FR+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8971881895OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q56398322
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Leontari” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Λεονταρίου”
- Spanish: “castillo de Leontari”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Leontari”
- Turkish: “Leontari Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ερείπιο Αγίας Κυριακής and Εκκλησάκι Προφήτη Ηλία.
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