Ancient Theatre of Thorikos

Ancient Theatre of Thorikos is a theater building in , . Ancient Theatre of Thorikos is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Theatre of Thorikos and Thorikos.

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The , situated north of , was an ancient Greek theater in the demos of in Attica, Greece. It holds the distinction of being the world's oldest known theater, dating back to its construction around 525–480 BC.

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or Thoricus was a city, and later a deme in the southern portion of ancient Attica, one of the twelve original settlements that were united in the synoikismos attributed to Theseus to form Archaic Athens.

Museum
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is situated 2½ km south of Ancient Theatre of Thorikos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lavrio and Agios Konstantinos.

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is a town in the southeastern part of , , 54 km southeast of central and part of Athens metropolitan area.

Village
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is a village and a former community in , . Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality , which is a municipal unit. It was named after Saint Constantine. is situated 3½ km west of Ancient Theatre of Thorikos.

Hamlet
Kato is a settlement in Southeastern under the administration of the Municipality of . The settlement is 36.7 miles from , 2.5 miles from , and 3 miles from . is situated 6 km south of Ancient Theatre of Thorikos.

Ancient Theatre of Thorikos

Latitude
37.73807° or 37° 44′ 17″ north
Longitude
24.05377° or 24° 3′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G96P3Q3+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 496489131
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In Other Languages

“Ancient Theatre of Thorikos” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο Θέατρο Θορικού”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Θύμελη Βωμός Διονύσου and Δυτική εισοδος στο ανω κοίλο Θεάτρου Θορικού.

Nearby Places

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