Agora of Mieza
Agora of Mieza is an archaeological site in Naousa, Imathia, Central Macedonia. Agora of Mieza is situated nearby to the archaeological site Chatzinotas Tumulus, as well as near Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mieza and Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles.
Mieza
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mieza, "shrine of the Nymphs", was a town in ancient Macedonia, where Aristotle was said to have taught the boy Alexander the Great between 343 and 340 BCE. Mieza is situated 170 metres southwest of Agora of Mieza.
Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles
Archaeological site
The Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for the quality of its painted decoration. The tomb was originally built for the brothers Lyson and Kallikles, sons of Aristophanes, around 250 BC and it continued to be used by their descendants for around a century, going out of use around time of Roman conquest. Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles is situated 1 km north of Agora of Mieza.
Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia
Archaeological site
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Judgement, also known as the Great Tomb of Lefkadia is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for its monumental painted facade. It was probably built at the beginning of the third century BC. Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia is situated 1½ km northeast of Agora of Mieza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kopanos, Imathia and Agios Nikolaos.
Agios Nikolaos
Hamlet
Photo: Cgvasilei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Nikolaos is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Agora of Mieza.
Arkochori
Village
Photo: Cgvasilei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arkochori is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Agora of Mieza.
Agora of Mieza
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Greece
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Naousa, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.64522° or 40° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
22.12401° or 22° 7′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8GG4J4WF+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1315218807OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q55425291
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Agora of Mieza” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Миезка агора”
- Spanish: “Ágora de Mieza”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chatzinotas Tumulus and Kinch tomb.
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