Fortress of Aetos
Fortress of Aetos is a ruins in Oraiokastro, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Fortress of Aetos is situated nearby to the village Panteleimon, as well as near Monolofo.- Type: Ruins
- Description: Oreokastro
- Also known as: “Aetos, Petroto”, “Αετός Πετρωτού”, “Αετός Ωραιοκάστρου”, “Γαλές Πετρωτού Θεσσαλονίκης”, and “Κάστρο Αετού”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nea Philadelphia Toumbas.
Nea Philadelphia Toumbas
Railway station
Nea Filadelfeia railway station is a railway station that servers the community of Nea Filadelfeia, in Thessaloniki regional unit in Central Macedonia, Greece. Nea Philadelphia Toumbas is situated 3½ km southwest of Fortress of Aetos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petroto and Panteleimon.
Petroto
Village
Petroto is a village of the Oraiokastro municipality. The village was part of the municipality of Kallithea before the 2011 local government reform. Petroto is a part of the community of Mesaio. The 2021 census recorded 239 inhabitants in the village.
Panteleimon
Village
Panteleimon is a village south of the city of Kilkis in the Kilkis regional unit, in northern Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Gallikos and has a population of 347 people.
Monolofo
Village
Monolofo is a village of the Oraiokastro municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Kallithea. The 2021 census recorded 307 inhabitants in the village. Monolofo is a part of the community of Mesaio.
Fortress of Aetos
- Categories: fortress, archaeological site, settlement site, and historic site
- Location: Oraiokastro, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.81396° or 40° 48′ 50″ north
Longitude
22.88531° or 22° 53′ 7″ east
Open location code
8GG4RV7P+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“Fortress of Aetos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кале (Ени махала)”
- Bulgarian: “Кале”
- Greek: “Φρούριο Αετού”
- Macedonian: “Кале”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παλαιός Μονόλοφος and Πλατεία Μονόλοφου.
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