Castle of Nikia
Castle of Nikia is a castle in Nisyros, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Castle of Nikia is situated near the church Εισόδια της Θεοτόκου, as well as near Volcanologic Museum Nissyros.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Nisyros.
Nisyros
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 Nikia and Emborios.
Emborios
Village
Photo: HHHoffmann, Public domain.Pali
Village
Photo: Karelj, Public domain.Castle of Nikia
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle in Nisyros Municipality, Greece
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nisyros, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.57463° or 36° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
27.17691° or 27° 10′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G89H5FG+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Nikia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο στα Νικιά”
- Turkish: “Nikia Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Εισόδια της Θεοτόκου and Ηφαιστειολογικό Μουσείο Νισύρου.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Το Καφενείο του Νικόλα and Νικιά.
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