Tower of Elaia
Tower of Elaia is a ruins in Monemvasia, Laconia. Tower of Elaia is situated near the castle Tower of Elea, as well as near the church Holy Unmercenaries.- Type: Ruins
- Description: medieval tower in Monemvasia Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Tower of Elaias”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molaoi.
Molaoi
Town
Molaoi is a town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Molaoi is situated 8 km northeast of Tower of Elaia.
Tower of Elaia
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Monemvasia, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.74907° or 36° 44′ 57″ north
Longitude
22.79924° or 22° 47′ 57″ east
Open location code
8G84PQXX+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Tower of Elaia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύργος Ελαίας”
- Turkish: “Elaias Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tower of Elea and Holy Unmercenaries.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Απέραντο Γαλάζιο and Βιανδίνη.
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