Ancient Pistyros

Pistyrus or Pistyros, or Pistirus or Pistiros, or Bistirus or Bistiros, also known as Pisteira, was an ancient Greek polis on the coast of Edonis, in ancient Thrace.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Pistyros”
    “Pistyrus”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petropigi and Zarkadia.
is a village.
2½ km northeast of Ancient Pistyros
Village
is a village and a community in the municipal…
7 km northeast of Ancient Pistyros
is a resort village and a community of the in northern .
7 km west of Ancient Pistyros
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Latitude
40.9715° or 40° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
24.592° or 24° 35′ 31″ east
Open location code
8GG6XHCR+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Ancient Pistyros” goes by many names.
PístirosCatalan
PistyrosDutch
Αρχαία ΠίστυροςGreek
PistyrosTurkish
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