Ancient Samos
Ancient Samos is an archaeological site in Samos, North Aegean Islands. Ancient Samos is situated nearby to Archaeological Museum, as well as near the church Αγίου Νικολάου.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pythagoreion and Tunnel of Eupalinos.
Pythagoreion
Archaeological site
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The Pythagoreion is the archaeological site of the ancient town of Samos in Samos, Greece. It is located in the area of the modern town of Pythagoreio, from which it got its modern name. Pythagoreion is situated 740 metres northwest of Ancient Samos.
Tunnel of Eupalinos
Archaeological site
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The Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct is a tunnel of 1,036 m length running through Mount Kastro in Samos, Greece, built in the 6th century BC to serve as an aqueduct. Tunnel of Eupalinos is situated 1 km west of Ancient Samos.
Theatre of the Pythagoreion
Theater building
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Theatre of the Pythagoreion is a theater building, which is situated 660 metres northwest of Ancient Samos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pythagoreio and Mytilinioi.
Pythagoreio
Village
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Pythagoreio is a town and municipal unit on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform, Pythagoreio was a municipality.
Mytilinioi
Town
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Mytilinioi is a town, which is situated 5 km northwest of Ancient Samos.
Vathy
Town
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Vathy is a community and a former municipality on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Since 2019, it has been a municipal unit of the municipality of East Samos. Vathy is situated 7 km northeast of Ancient Samos.
Ancient Samos
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Samos, Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.69143° or 37° 41′ 29″ northLongitude
26.94078° or 26° 56′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G98MWRR+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 768072760OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Ancient Samos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρχαία Σάμος”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum and Αγίου Νικολάου.
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