Archilocheion
Archilocheion is an archaeological site in Paros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Archilocheion is situated nearby to the archaeological site Τρεις Εκκλησίες, as well as near the pitch Go Kart Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia Ekatontapyliani and Archaeological Museum of Paros.
Panagia Ekatontapyliani
Church
Panagia Ekatontapiliani; literally the church with 100 gates) or Panagia Katapoliani is a historic Byzantine church complex in Parikia town, on the island of Paros in Greece. Panagia Ekatontapyliani is situated 1¼ km west of Archilocheion.
Archaeological Museum of Paros
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Paros is a museum located in Parikia on Paros, Greece. The museum was founded in 1960 and consists of two rooms and an atrium. Archaeological Museum of Paros is situated 1¼ km west of Archilocheion.
Saint Constantine
Church
Saint Constantine is a church, which is situated 1½ km west of Archilocheion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parikia and Kostos.
Parikia
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parikia is the capital and the main port of Paros island. It is one of the most typical Cycladic settlements as it is distinguished by its narrow cobbled paths, the old churches, the small shops and the houses in blue and white.
Kostos
Village
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostos is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Archilocheion.
Lefkes
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 3.0 gr.
Lefkes is a traditional mountain village in the centre of Paros. Once the island’s capital, it sits on a hillside with views across Paros and out to the Aegean Sea. It is one of the best-preserved inland villages in the Cyclades.
Archilocheion
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient sanctuary in Paros, South Aegean, Greece
- Categories: hieron, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Paros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.08843° or 37° 5′ 18″ northLongitude
25.16609° or 25° 9′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G9735Q8+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 1181902593OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q39295403
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Latin—“Archilocheion” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἀρχιλοχεῖον”
- Dutch: “Archilocheion”
- Finnish: “Arkhilokheion”
- French: “Archilocheion”
- German: “Archilocheion”
- Greek: “Αρχιλόχειο”
- Greek: “Αρχιλόχειον”
- Italian: “Archilocheion”
- Latin: “Archilochium”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Τρεις Εκκλησίες and Go Kart Center.
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