Pythion
Pythion or Pythium, also Pythoion was a city and polis of Perrhaebia in ancient Thessaly, situated at the foot of Mount Olympus, and forming a Tripolis with the two neighbouring towns of Azorus and Doliche.- Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city and archaeological site in Greece
Villages in the Area
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Pythio
Pythio is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.
Kalývia
Kalyvia is an Aromanian village of the Elassona municipality, Thessaly, Greece.
4 km southeast of Pythion
Dolichi
Dolichi is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.
4½ km west of Pythion
Pythion
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Latitude
40.05409° or 40° 3′ 15″ north
Longitude
22.21804° or 22° 13′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GG43639+J6
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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From Finnish to Turkish—“Pythion” goes by many names.
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