Theagenes Fountain
Theagenes Fountain is a fountain in Megara, Attica. Theagenes Fountain is situated nearby to the church Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου (Μητρόπολη), as well as near Άγιοι 6 Μάρτυρες.Photo: O.Mustafin, CC0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 5th c. BCE water supply in Megara
- Also known as: “Fountain of Theagenes” and “Krini Theagenous”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Megara and Memorial to King George and Balkan War dead, Megara.
Archaeological Museum of Megara
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological Museum of Megara is situated 220 metres southeast of Theagenes Fountain.
Memorial to King George and Balkan War dead, Megara
Memorial
Photo: JBradyK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorial to King George and Balkan War dead, Megara is situated 200 metres south of Theagenes Fountain.
Megara railway station
Railway station
Megara railway station is a station in the city of Megara, West Attica, Greece. It is located east of Megara, near the A8 motorway between Athens and Patras. Megara railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Theagenes Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megara and Pachi.
Megara
Town
Photo: O.Mustafin, CC0.
Megara is a historic town and a municipality in West Attica, Greece. It lies in the northern section of the Isthmus of Corinth opposite the island of Salamis, which belonged to Megara in archaic times, before being taken by Athens.
Pachi
Village
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Pachi is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Theagenes Fountain.
Nea Peramos
Town
Photo: Tolisr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Peramos, before the 1990s Megalo Pefko, is a suburb and a former municipality in West Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Megara, of which it is a municipal unit. Nea Peramos is situated 7 km east of Theagenes Fountain.
Theagenes Fountain
Latitude
37.99863° or 37° 59′ 55″ northLongitude
23.344° or 23° 20′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8G95X8XV+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 131491559OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q16330803
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Italian—“Theagenes Fountain” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κρήνη Θεαγένους”
- Greek: “Κρήνη του Θεαγένη”
- Greek: “Κρήνη του Θεαγένους”
- Italian: “Fontana di Teagene”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κοίμηση Θεοτόκου (Μητρόπολη) and Άγιοι 6 Μάρτυρες.
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