Megalópolis, a city in Peloponnisos, Greece, is situated at the foot of Mount Lykaion, in a fertile plain at the confluence of the Alfeios and Elisson rivers. Its location, combined with its mild Mediterranean climate, has contributed to its rich history and cultural heritage. Founded in 371 BC as a defensive stronghold, Megalópolis played a significant role in the Peloponnesian Wars and the rise of the Achaean League. Today, the city boasts numerous archaeological sites, including the ancient theater, stadium, and the ruins of the Temple of Zeus Lykaios.
Geographic Data for Megalópolis, Peloponnisos, Greece
Latitude | 37° 24.067' |
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Longitude | 22° 8.533' |
Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Numerology for Megalópolis, Peloponnisos, Greece
Chaldean Name Number : 45 => 9
Pythagorean Name Number : 7
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Famous Persons from Megalópolis, Peloponnisos, Greece
- Giannis Kotsiras - Born on December 16, 1992 - Association football player
- Vasílis Anastópoulos - Born on December 20, 1975 - Sport cyclist, and Sporting director
- Leonidas Zervas - Born on May 21, 1902 - Researcher, Chemist, and Politician (died: July 10, 1980)