Acropolis of ancient Nestani
Greece /
Arkadia /
Ayios Konstantinos /
World
/ Greece
/ Arkadia
/ Ayios Konstantinos
, 13 km from center (Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος)
citadel, archaeological site
Acropolis of ancient Nestani
On a small hill ("Panigyristra") by the village Nestani (Tsipiana), the ruins of the Acropolis of Ancient Nostias or Nosteas or Nestani. The town was one of the Municipalities of Ancient Mantineia.
The archaeological site includes remains Pelasgic wall and part of a tower. The enclosure of the wall had intermittently towers and enclosed an area of six acres. Distinguished is the gate of the citadel of town. At the top of the hill there are five boulders who allegedly was the palace foundations. The small town flourished from the 5th to the 3rd century. p. x. The remains of the wall at the gate dating back to 465 BC The site is now open to visitors.
On a small hill ("Panigyristra") by the village Nestani (Tsipiana), the ruins of the Acropolis of Ancient Nostias or Nosteas or Nestani. The town was one of the Municipalities of Ancient Mantineia.
The archaeological site includes remains Pelasgic wall and part of a tower. The enclosure of the wall had intermittently towers and enclosed an area of six acres. Distinguished is the gate of the citadel of town. At the top of the hill there are five boulders who allegedly was the palace foundations. The small town flourished from the 5th to the 3rd century. p. x. The remains of the wall at the gate dating back to 465 BC The site is now open to visitors.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°36'58"N 22°27'42"E
- Mantineιa 6.8 km
- Gortsouli Hill 6.9 km
- Ancient Megalopolis 37 km
- Ancient Heraia 54 km
- Ancient Alipheira 54 km
- Walls of the Old City of Phigalia 60 km
- Ancient Messene 68 km
- The archeological site of Messene 68 km
- Taygetus rock pyramid 74 km
- Pyrrichos 107 km
- Cemetery 0.3 km
- Monastery Panagia Gorgoepikοos 1.1 km
- Tollgate of Nestani 2.2 km
- A7 Morèas Motorway Exit 8 Nestani 3.5 km
- solar panel 3.9 km
- solar panel 4 km
- Rest Area Nestani 4.8 km
- Κtenias Mt 7.2 km
- Peripheral unit of Arcadia 22 km
- Peripheral unit of Argolis 41 km