Archaia Asopos
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An ancient settlement located in a protected bay on the west coast of the Parnon peninsula (Peloponnese), now occupied by modern Plitra. The modern town that now carries the name "Asopos" lies some 5 kilometers north of ancient Asopos (modern Plitra).
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FAQ
Where is Archaia Asopos?
Archaia Asopos is located in Πλύτρα, Π.Ε. Λακωνίας, Greece. Coordinates: 36.68487, 22.84285.
What kind of place is Archaia Asopos?
An ancient settlement located in a protected bay on the west coast of the Parnon peninsula (Peloponnese), now occupied by modern Plitra. The modern town that now carries the name "Asopos" lies some 5 kilometers north of ancient Asopos (mode
How do I get to Archaia Asopos?
You can navigate to Archaia Asopos via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 36.68487, 22.84285.
What was Archaia Asopos called in antiquity?
In antiquity it was known as “Ἀσωπός”, attested in 13 ancient texts.
Nearby
- 🏖️ Plaz Plytras 1.0 km
- 🏖️ Pahia ammos 1.2 km
- 📍 ATHANASIOS 1.6 km
- 🏰 Paliokastro of Asopos 2.3 km
- 🏖️ Tigania beach 6.7 km
- 🏖️ Beach — Archangelos 7.0 km