Agrinium
Agrinium or Agrinion was a town of ancient Aetolia, situated towards the northwest of Aetolia, near the Achelous River. Its name suggested that it was a town of the Agraei; but the narrative in Polybius would imply that it was not so far north.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient town of Aetolia
- Also known as: “Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Αγρινίου”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Agrinio and Dimokratias Square.
Archaeological Museum of Agrinio
Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Agrinio is a museum… Archaeological Museum of Agrinio is situated 2 km southeast of Agrinium.
Dimokratias Square
Recreation area
Dimokratias Square is the central square of the city of Agrinio. Dimokratias Square is situated 2½ km southeast of Agrinium.
Archontiko Sochoriti
Manor estate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Triantaiika and Stratos.
Stratos
Village
Stratos is a settlement in central Aetolia-Acarnania, Western Greece. Stratos is situated 7 km northwest of Agrinium.
Octhia
Village
Ochthia is an Aromanian village and a community of the Agrinio municipality. Octhia is situated 9 km west of Agrinium.
Agrinium
- Categories: polis, ancient city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agrinio, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.6411° or 38° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
21.38924° or 21° 23′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GC3J9RQ+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Agrinium” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Agrinion”
- German: “Agrinion”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Αγρίνιο”
- Latin: “Agrinium”
- Turkish: “Agrinium”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Αγρινίου and Ι.Ν. Αποστόλων Πέτρου και Παύλου.
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Places to explore: SHELL and 1ο Επαγγελματικό Λύκειο Αγρινίου.
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