Vryokastro

Vryokastro is an archaeological site in , Greece. It is considered as the ancient capital of the island. It was inhabited from the 12th century BC until the Early Middle Ages.
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: city of Kythnos during ancient times
  • Also known as
    “Vriokastro Kythnos”
    “Vryokastro Kythnos”
    “Βρυόκαστρο”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vyrokastraki and Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
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Islet
is an islet.
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Museum
is situated 3 km east of Vryokastro.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Vryokastro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apokrisi and Episkopi.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet.
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Village
Merichas is a seaside settlement and a port in , .

Vryokastro

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Latitude
37.40784° or 37° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
24.39467° or 24° 23′ 41″ east
Open location code
8G96C95V+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9494595519
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q56247614

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Turkish—“Vryokastro” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Kythnos (kaupunki)”
  • Finnish: “Kythnos”
  • French: “Vryókastro”
  • German: “Vryokastro (Kythnos)”
  • German: “Vryokastro”
  • Greek: “Βριόκαστρο Κύθνου”
  • Greek: “Βρυόκαστρο Κύθνου”
  • Italian: “Vryokastro (Citno)”
  • Italian: “Vryokastro”
  • Spanish: “Vryokastro (Citnos)”
  • Spanish: “Vryokastro”
  • Turkish: “Kythnos”

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