Castle of Emporeios

Castle of Emporeios is a castle in Nisyros, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Castle of Emporeios is situated near the church Archangel Michael Chapel, as well as near the village Emborios.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nisyros.

Nisyros

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Nisyros, also spelled Nisiros, is a volcanic Greek island and municipality located in the Aegean Sea. It is part of the Dodecanese group of islands, situated between the islands of Kos and Tilos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emborios and Pali.

Emborios

Village

Photo: HHHoffmann, Public domain.

Emborios is a village.

Pali

Village

Photo: Karelj, Public domain.

Pali is a village.

Nikia

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nikia is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Castle of Emporeios.

Castle of Emporeios

Type: Castle
Description: Dodecanese
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Nisyros, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.60385° or 36° 36′ 14″ north

Longitude

27.17622° or 27° 10′ 34″ east

Open location code

8G89J53G+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9951544581

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Emporeios” goes by many names.

Greek: “Κάστρο Εμπορειού Νισύρου”
Turkish: “Emporeios Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Archangel Michael Chapel and Άγιος Νικόλαος.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pyrgos Stone House and Μελανόπετρα.

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Worth a closer look: Kos and Rhodes.

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