Dragon houses
The dragon houses or Draga are some twenty large, ruined buildings found in the south of the island of Euboea, Greece. They were built with massive stone blocks without mortar and large stone slabs for the roofs.- Type: Ruins
- Description: ancient stone structures in Euboea
- Also known as: “Δρακόσπιτο Όχης”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Quarry.
Roman Quarry
Archaeological site
Roman Quarry is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southwest of Dragon houses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mýloi and Mekounída.
Dragon houses
- Categories: building, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Karystos, Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.05973° or 38° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
24.46663° or 24° 27′ 60″ east
Open location code
8GC63F58+VM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=collapsed
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Dragon houses” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Драконови къщи”
- Catalan: “Cases de dracs”
- Dutch: “drakenhuis”
- Finnish: “Drakóspito”
- German: “Drachenhäuser”
- Greek: “Δρακόσπιτα”
- Russian: “Драконовы дома”
- Spanish: “Casas de dragones”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ochi Oros and Προφήτης Ηλίας.
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