Ancient Nea Pleuron (Iera Polis of Mesolongi Municipality)
Greece /
Aitolia kai Akarnania /
Mesolyngion /
Iera Polis of Mesolongi Municipality
World
/ Greece
/ Aitolia kai Akarnania
/ Mesolyngion
, 5 km from center (Μεσολόγγιον)
World / Greece / Dytiki Ellada
ruins, ancient, citadel, archaeological site
The remains of the ancient city of Nea Pleuron or Nea Pleurona or New Pleuron , foundet after 254 bc when the oldest city of Pleuron was destroyed by Demetrius ,remains of the old Pleuron are in a nearby hill south from here. Traditionaly the place was called "To kastro tis Kira Rinas" or "The Castle of Lady Rina" due to a local legent.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°24'56"N 21°24'31"E
- Ancient Town of Oeniadae 19 km
- Ancient Olympia 88 km
- Αncient Nicopolis 90 km
- Chturi Ancient Hill 130 km
- Strongilovouni 136 km
- Amantia 265 km
- Heraclea Lucania 456 km
- Paestum Area 595 km
- Portus Julius, Roman-Era Shoreline 683 km
- Zinchecra 1539 km
- Kato Retsina Messolonghi 2.2 km
- Aitoliko Messolonghi 5.2 km
- Αno Kerasovo Agrinio 7.6 km
- Arakynthos Mt 9 km
- Lagoon of Mesolongi 10 km
- Neochori ( Messolonghi) 15 km
- Katochi Missolonghi 20 km
- Aghrinio Municipality 26 km
- Peripheral unit of Aetolia-Acarnania 35 km
- Xiromero Municipality 35 km
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