Ancient Toroni
Ancient Toroni is an archaeological site in Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Ancient Toroni is situated nearby to the hamlet Porto Koufo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Archea Toroni” and “Toroni”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toroni and Porto Koufo.
Toroni
Village
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Toroni is an ancient Greek city and a former municipality in the southwest edge of Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sithonia, of which it is a municipal unit.
Porto Koufo
Hamlet
Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.
Porto Koufo is a natural harbour in Greece. The harbour was mentioned by the historian Thucydides. German submarines used it during World War II because of its geographical location and direct access to the Aegean Sea.
Sykia
Town
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sykia is a village on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is a traditional village in the Sithonia peninsula and has been inhabited since the Byzantine period. Modern Greek singers Sokratis Malamas and Paola Foka both grew up in Sykia. Sykia is situated 8 km northeast of Ancient Toroni.
Ancient Toroni
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.97715° or 39° 58′ 38″ northLongitude
23.9008° or 23° 54′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8GF5XWG2+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 407551459OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q38281375
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Ancient Toroni” goes by many names.
- French: “Toroni Ancienne”
- Greek: “Αρχαία Τορώνη”
- Greek: “Τορώνη”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toroni Castle and Toroni Beach.
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