Archaeological Site of Emporio
Archaeological Site of Emporio is an archaeological site in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Archaeological Site of Emporio is situated nearby to the ruins Temple of Athena, as well as near the castle Vigla of Broukia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dotia Tower and The Chios Mastic Museum.
Dotia Tower
Photo: George Ntekas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dotia Tower is situated 2½ km southwest of Archaeological Site of Emporio.
The Chios Mastic Museum
Museum
Photo: Robot8A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chios Mastic Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Archaeological Site of Emporio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emporeios and Piryi.
Emporeios
Village
Photo: Heidizag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emporio is a prehistoric settlement in the southeastern part of the island of Chios in the Mastichochoria municipality of Greece. Pyrgi is the largest village nearby.
Piryi
Village
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.
Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes. Piryi is situated 4½ km northwest of Archaeological Site of Emporio.
Mastichochoria
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Mastichochoria is an agricultural area in the Greek island of Chios. It is the most prominent producer of the mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; in fact, the tree is endemic to this area and, thus, the resin grown there has a PDO status.
Archaeological Site of Emporio
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site on Chios, Greece
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.19395° or 38° 11′ 38″ northLongitude
26.02991° or 26° 1′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8GC852VH+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 307723720OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q38281346
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Archaeological Site of Emporio” goes by many names.
- German: “Archäologische Stätte von Emporio”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Εμποριού”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Athena and Vigla of Broukia.
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