Tower of Pyrgi

Tower of Pyrgi is a castle in , , . Tower of Pyrgi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the post office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Chios Mastic Museum.

Museum
is situated 2 km southeast of Tower of Pyrgi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piryi and Mastichochoria.

Village
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.
Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of , known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes.

is an agricultural area in the island of . It is the most prominent producer of mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; the resin grown here has Protected Designation of Origin status.

Village
Emporio is a prehistoric settlement in the southeastern part of the island of in the municipality of . is the largest village nearby. is situated 5 km southeast of Tower of Pyrgi.

Tower of Pyrgi

Latitude
38.22715° or 38° 13′ 38″ north
Longitude
25.99894° or 25° 59′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GC76XGX+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9963157218
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tower of Pyrgi” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Πύργος στο Πυργί

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hellenic Post and Ιερός Ναός Αγίων Αποστόλων Πυργίου.

Nearby Places

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