Nympheon
Nympheon is an archaeological site in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Nympheon is situated nearby to the bus station ΚΤΕΛ ΚΩ Intercity Info, as well as near the museum Ιστορικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κω.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Kos and Casa Romana.
Archaeological Museum of Kos
Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Kos is situated 330 metres northeast of Nympheon.
Casa Romana
Archaeological site
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Casa Romana is an archaeological site, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Nympheon.
Roman Odeon
Archaeological site
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Roman Odeon is an archaeological site, which is situated 240 metres southwest of Nympheon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kos and Kos Asklepieion.
Kos
Kos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast.
Kos Asklepieion
Locality
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The Temple of Asclepius or Asclepieion of Kos was one of the most famous temples dedicated to Asclepius in the ancient world. The archeologist Rudolf Herzog, grandfather of Werner Herzog excavated it in 1902, as the latter recounted in conversation with Paul Holdengräber. Kos Asklepieion is situated 3 km southwest of Nympheon.
Zipari
Town
Photo: Karelj, Public domain.
Zipari is a town, which is situated 7 km west of Nympheon.
Nympheon
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.89089° or 36° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
27.28704° or 27° 17′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8G89V7RP+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 267519152OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ΚΤΕΛ ΚΩ Intercity Info and Ιστορικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κω.
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