The Tower of Agios Vassilios
The Tower of Agios Vassilios is a castle in Lagkadas, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. The Tower of Agios Vassilios is situated nearby to the church Παρεκκλήσιο Αγίου Νικολάου, as well as near Saint George Church.Photo: Kyriakos-apollon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval archaeological site in Lagkadas Municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Tower at Agios Vasileios”
- Address: Agios Vasileios, 572 00
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Vasileios and Chortiatis.
Agios Vasileios
Village
Photo: Kyriakos-apollon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Vasileios is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality in Greece. Before the local government reform of 2011, it was part of the municipality of Koroneia, of which it was a municipal district.
Chortiatis
Town
Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chortiatis is a suburb and a former municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 Kallikratis local government reform it is part of the municipality Pylaia-Chortiatis, of which it is a municipal unit. Chortiatis is situated 7 km south of The Tower of Agios Vassilios.
Vasiloúdi
Village
Photo: SkarmoutsosV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasiloudi is a village and a community of the Lagkadas municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Koroneia, of which it was a municipal district. Vasiloúdi is situated 7 km southeast of The Tower of Agios Vassilios.
The Tower of Agios Vassilios
- Categories: tower, archaeological site, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lagkadas, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.66769° or 40° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
23.11776° or 23° 7′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8GG5M499+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 583410503OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q12271259
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“The Tower of Agios Vassilios” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Айвасилска кула”
- French: “Tour d’Agios Vasilios”
- Greek: “Πύργος Αγίου Βασιλείου”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Αγίου Βασιλείου”
- Macedonian: “Ајвасилска кула”
- Macedonian: “Светивасилска кула”
- Turkish: “Agios Vasileios Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παρεκκλήσιο Αγίου Νικολάου and Saint George Church.
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