Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis
Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis is an archaeological site in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis is situated nearby to the church Αγία Παρασκευή, as well as near the dōjō Χρυσός Δράκος.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yeni Mosque and Charshi Hamam, Mytilene.
Yeni Mosque
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yeni Mosque is a former mosque in partial ruins, located in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece. It was built in 1825 by local governor Mustafa Agha Koulaxiz, the largest and newest of the Ottoman era mosques on the island. Yeni Mosque is situated 170 metres east of Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis.
Charshi Hamam, Mytilene
Museum
Photo: ProtecTOR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Çarşı Hamam is an Ottoman bath in the town of Mytilene in Lesbos, Greece. It was probably built in the first quarter of the 19th century, and formed part of the nearby Yeni Mosque complex. Charshi Hamam, Mytilene is situated 100 metres east of Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis.
Valide Mosque
Monument
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valide Mosque, known locally as the Valide Djami, is a former mosque in Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece. Completed in 1615 during the Ottoman era, the mosque was abandoned in the 1920s, following the Balkan Wars and the Greco-Turkish population exchange, and is in a partial ruinous state. Valide Mosque is situated 200 metres northwest of Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mytilene and Moria.
Mytilene
Photo: Kalogeropoulos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mytilene is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean.
Moria
Village
Photo: Jonathan Lundqvist, CC BY 2.0.
Moria is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis.
Panagiouda
Village
Photo: Fallacia83, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagiouda is a village on the east coast of Lesbos; 6 km north of Mytilene. As of 2011, Panagiouda had 906 inhabitants which were primarily fishermen. Panagiouda is situated 4½ km northwest of Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis.
Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.11078° or 39° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
26.55595° or 26° 33′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8GF84H64+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 462773153OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Sanctuary of Apollo Maloeis” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιερό Μαλέοντος Απόλλωνος”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αγία Παρασκευή and Χρυσός Δράκος.
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