Pleuron
Pleuron was a city in ancient Aetolia, Greece. The name refers to two settlements, the older of which was at the foot of Mount Curium between the river Acheloos and the river Evenos, and was mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancient Greek theatre of Pleuron.
Ancient Greek theatre of Pleuron
Archaeological site
Ancient Greek theatre of Pleuron is an archaeological site, which is situated 240 metres south of Pleuron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aitoliko and Tourlida.
Aitoliko
Town
Aitoliko is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Aitoliko is situated 5 km northwest of Pleuron.
Tourlida
Hamlet
Tourlida is an island in the Missolonghi Lagoon, in Greece. Tourlida is situated 10 km south of Pleuron.
Pleuron
- Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city in Aitolia, Greece
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
38.41583° or 38° 24′ 57″ north
Longitude
21.40889° or 21° 24′ 32″ east
Open location code
8GC3CC85+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Pleuron” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πλευρών”
- Catalan: “Pleuró”
- Chinese: “普列隆”
- Dutch: “Pleuron, Aetolia”
- Finnish: “Pleuron”
- French: “Pleuron”
- German: “Pleuron”
- Greek: “Αρχαία Πλευρώνα”
- Greek: “Πλευρών”
- Greek: “Πλευρώνα”
- Ido: “Pleurona”
- Italian: “Pleurone”
- Japanese: “プレウロン”
- Latin: “Pleuron”
- Portuguese: “Pleuron”
- Russian: “Плеврон”
- Spanish: “Pleuron”
- Spanish: “Pleurón”
- Turkish: “Pleuron”
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