Volithia tower (Boeotia)
Volithia tower (Boeotia) is an archaeological site in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, Boeotia, Central Greece. Volithia tower (Boeotia) is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Σπυρίδων, as well as near the village Steiri.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medeon.
Medeon
Archaeological site
Photo: Sogal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medeon was a town of ancient Phocis, destroyed by Philip II of Macedon along with the other Phocian towns at the termination of the Third Sacred War, and never again restored. Medeon is situated 1½ km west of Volithia tower (Boeotia).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steiri and Aspra Spitia.
Steiri
Village
Photo: Sogal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steiri is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated at the western end of Mount Helicon, the mythical mountain of the Muses, at 450 m elevation. The 10th century Hosios Loukas monastery, a World Heritage Site, is situated near Steiri. Steiri is situated 4½ km north of Volithia tower (Boeotia).
Aspra Spitia
Village
Aspra Spitia, is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2021, its population was 1,676. Aspra Spitia is situated 5 km northwest of Volithia tower (Boeotia).
Antikyra
Village
Antikyra or Anticyra is a port on the west coast of the Gulf of Antikyra named after it. That gulf is a north-coast bay of the Gulf of Corinth. The settlement was made basically on a floor and beach fringing the northeast side of the mountainous Desfina Peninsula. Antikyra is situated 6 km west of Volithia tower (Boeotia).
Volithia tower (Boeotia)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.36973° or 38° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
22.70237° or 22° 42′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8GC49P92+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 969598953OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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