Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού
Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού is an archaeological site in Lavreotiki, East Attica. Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού is situated nearby to the railway station Thoriko - Switchman’s Shanty, as well as near the archaeological site Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Θορικού.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theatre of Thorikos and Thorikos.
Theatre of Thorikos
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Theatre of Thorikos, situated north of Lavrio, was an ancient Greek theater in the demos of Thorikos in Attica, Greece. It holds the distinction of being the world's oldest known theater, dating back to its construction around 525–480 BC. Theatre of Thorikos is situated 220 metres east of Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού.
Thorikos
Photo: Alun Salt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorikos or Thoricus was a city, and later a deme in the southern portion of ancient Attica, one of the twelve original settlements that were united in the synoikismos attributed to Theseus to form Archaic Athens. Thorikos is situated 240 metres east of Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού.
Archaeological Museum of Lavrio
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological Museum of Lavrio is situated 2½ km south of Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavrio and Agios Konstantinos.
Lavrio
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Lavrio is a town in the southeastern part of Attica, Greece, 54 km southeast of central Athens and part of Athens metropolitan area.
Agios Konstantinos
Village
Agios Konstantinos is a village and a former community in East Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Lavreotiki, which is a municipal unit. It was named after Saint Constantine. Agios Konstantinos is situated 3½ km southwest of Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού.
Poseidonia
Hamlet
Kato Poseidonia is a settlement in Southeastern Attica under the administration of the Municipality of Lavreotiki. The settlement is 36.7 miles from Athens, 2.5 miles from Lavrio, and 3 miles from Sounio. Poseidonia is situated 6 km south of Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού.
Πύργος Αρχαίου Θορικού
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.73811° or 37° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
24.0512° or 24° 3′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8G96P3Q2+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 926823305OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thoriko - Switchman’s Shanty and Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Θορικού.
Nearby Places
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