The Bastion of Fokionas
The Bastion of Fokionas is a building in Nafplio, Argolis. The Bastion of Fokionas is situated nearby to Προμαχώνας του Επαμεινώνδα, as well as near The Bastion of Miltiades.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folk Art Museum and Archaelogical Museum.
Folk Art Museum
Museum
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The Basil Papantoniou Foundation or BPF is a nonprofit cultural institution and museum based in Nafplion, Greece. It was founded in 1974 by the stage and costume designer Ioanna Papantoniou in memory of her father Vasilis Papantoniou. Folk Art Museum is situated 760 metres northwest of The Bastion of Fokionas.
Archaelogical Museum
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Nafplio is a museum in the town of Nafplio of the Argolis region in Greece. It has exhibits of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Helladic, Mycenaean, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods from all over southern Argolis. Archaelogical Museum is situated 1 km northwest of The Bastion of Fokionas.
Land Gate
City gate
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Land Gate is a city gate, which is situated 500 metres northwest of The Bastion of Fokionas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nafplio and Aria.
Nafplio
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nafplio is a small town in Peloponnese. A romantic downtown with cozy streets, a great place to stay for radial travelling around Peloponnese.
Aria
Village
Aria is a community in the municipality of Nafplio, Argolis, southern Greece. It consists of the villages Aria and Exostis. Its population is 3,529. Aria is situated 2½ km northeast of The Bastion of Fokionas.
Tiryns
Village
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiryns is a village, which is situated 4 km north of The Bastion of Fokionas.
The Bastion of Fokionas
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Nafplio, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.56097° or 37° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
22.80383° or 22° 48′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G94HR63+9GOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Italian—“The Bastion of Fokionas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Προμαχώνας του Φωκίωνα”
- Italian: “Bastione di Fokion”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Προμαχώνας του Επαμεινώνδα and The Bastion of Miltiades.
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