Castle of Glyppia

Castle of Glyppia is a tower in , . Castle of Glyppia is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: Arcadia
  • Also known as: “Πύργος Παλαιοπαναγιάς”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Propantes.

Sinkhole
is a pothole on the mountain of Parnon within the borders of the Paliochori community of the in . The entrance is about three by seven metres wide. is situated 1½ km south of Castle of Glyppia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polydrosso and Prastos.

Village
Photo: Evangelos Papacharalampous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Castle of Glyppia.

Village
Photo: Evangelos Papacharalampous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in , . Formerly, was the premier town of the Tsakonian region, but declined in importance after its devastation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt during the Greek War of Independence and a general economic migration to urban areas that occurred in the following decades. is situated 10 km north of Castle of Glyppia.

Castle of Glyppia

Latitude
37.17539° or 37° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
22.68328° or 22° 40′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G945MGM+58
Open­Street­Map ID
way 816466328
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q108612604
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Glyppia” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Γλυππίας”
  • Turkish: “Glyppia Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος and Ασφακόραχη.

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