Acropolis at Platiana
Acropolis at Platiana is an archaeological site in Zacharo, Elis, West Greece. Acropolis at Platiana is situated near the archaeological site Αρχαίο Θέατρο Πλατιάνας, as well as near the village Artemida.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: fortified ancient city, possibly Hypana or Typaneai
- Also known as: “Platiana acropolis”, “Tympaneai”, “Typaneai”, “Τυμπανέαι”, and “Τυπανέαι”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artemida and Minthi.
Artemida
Village
Artemida is a village near Zacharo in southern Elis… Artemida is situated 4 km west of Acropolis at Platiana.
Minthi
Village
Minthi is a mountain village and a community in the municipality of Zacharo, Elis, Greece. Minthi is situated 4½ km south of Acropolis at Platiana.
Graikas
Village
Graikas is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. Graikas is situated 5 km northwest of Acropolis at Platiana.
Acropolis at Platiana
- Categories: citadel, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Zacharo, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.54059° or 37° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
21.75021° or 21° 45′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G93GQR2+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Acropolis at Platiana” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Platiánan akropolis”
- German: “Akropolis bei Platiana”
- Greek: “Ακρόπολη Πλατιάνας”
- Turkish: “Platana Akropolisi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Typaneai and Αρχαίο Θέατρο Πλατιάνας.
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