Bourdechti tower (Aegina)

Bourdechti tower (Aegina) is an archaeological site in Attica, Greece. Bourdechti tower (Aegina) is situated nearby to the church Chapel of St Leontios of Aegina, as well as near the pond Σουβάλα.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aegina and Oros (Aigina).

Aegina

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Aegina is one of the Saronic Gulf Islands, a triangle 11 km on each side. It's the closest island to Athens, reached in barely an hour by ferry, and in 2011 had a population of 13,056.

Oros (Aigina)

Peak

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Oros (Aigina) is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of Bourdechti tower (Aegina).

Saint Nectarios

Church

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Saint Nectarios is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Bourdechti tower (Aegina).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portes and Palaiochora.

Portes is a Greek fishing village located on the east side of Aegina. It is about 28 km from the main town of Aegina. Behind the village is an agricultural plain with hills on the edges. Portes is situated 3 km southeast of Bourdechti tower (Aegina).

Palaiochora

Locality

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Paliachora, also known as Palaia Chora and Palaiochora is an abandoned Medieval settlement on Aegina, one of the islands off the coast of Attica in Greece. Palaiochora is situated 3 km north of Bourdechti tower (Aegina).