Pirene fountain
Pirene or Peirene is the name of a fountain or spring in Greek mythology, physically located in Corinth. It was said to be a favored watering-hole of Pegasus, sacred to the Muses.
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- Description: fountain in ancient Corinth, Greece
- Also known as“Peirene”“Pirene”“Πειρήνη κρήνη”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Apollo and Temple E at Corinth.
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Apollo is situated 120 metres west of Pirene fountain.
Temple E at Corinth
Temple E at Corinth is a ruins, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Pirene fountain.
Acrocorinth
Acrocorinth is a monolithic rock overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. Acrocorinth is situated 1½ km south of Pirene fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancient Corinth and Examilia.
Ancient Corinth
Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth…
Pirene fountain
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Latitude
37.90577° or 37° 54′ 21″ north
Longitude
22.88051° or 22° 52′ 50″ east
Open location code
8G94WV4J+86
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pirene fountain” goes by many names.
Font de PireneCatalan
皮瑞涅喷泉Chinese
PireneDutch
Peirenen lähdeFinnish
ΠειρήνηGreek
Fontana di PireneItalian
PireneItalian
PejrenePolish
ПиренаRussian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αψίδα and Περίβολος Απόλλωνος.
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