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Orchomenós

Central Greece, Greece · Europe

About Orchomenós

Orchomenós sits on the route: 20 minutes from Livadeiá, 42km from Delphi.

Orchomenós is a town located in Central Greece, Greece. With a population of 9,381, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Orchomenós sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Orchomenós to your route.

About Orchomenós

Orchomenus (Ancient Greek: Ὀρχομενός; Modern Greek: Ορχομενός, Orchomenos) is a town and a municipality in Boeotia, Greece. It is best known today for its rich archaeological site, that was inhabited from the Neolithic through the Hellenistic periods and is the setting for many early Greek myths. It is often referred

Read more to as "Minyan Orchomenus", to distinguish it from a later city of the same name in Arcadia. It is located at the base of Akontion near snow-capped Mount Parnassos.

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Where is Orchomenós located?

Orchomenós is located in Central Greece, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.4929 latitude, 22.9796 longitude.

What is the population of Orchomenós?

Orchomenós has a population of approximately 9,381 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
9,381
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Central Greece
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.4929, 22.9796

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Orchomenós

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Arachova

A chic stone mountain town clinging to Parnassus slopes, a winter-sports and après hub near Delphi.

34 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Delphi

The ancient sanctuary on Mount Parnassus that was considered the center of the world in ancient Greek religion, home to the famous Oracle of Apollo.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Thermopylae

The battlefield where 300 Spartans made their stand, marked by the Leonidas monument by the highway.

51 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

Galaxidi

A genteel sea-captains' town of neoclassical mansions on the Gulf of Corinth below Delphi.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Orchomenós

  • 54 kmGalaxidiA genteel sea-captains' town of neoclassical mansions on the Gulf of Corinth below Delphi.
  • 75 kmDiakofto–Kalavryta Rack RailwayA century-old cog railway threads the dramatic Vouraikos Gorge by tunnel, bridge and waterfall.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Orchomenós.

Livadeiá

🇬🇷 Greece

11 km awayPop. 21,492

Chairóneia

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 993

Ágios Geórgios

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 2,045

Agía Triáda

🇬🇷 Greece

17 km awayPop. 1,098

Alíartos

🇬🇷 Greece

18 km awayPop. 4,275

Atalánti

🇬🇷 Greece

18 km awayPop. 4,978

Akraifnía

🇬🇷 Greece

21 km awayPop. 2,276

Martínon

🇬🇷 Greece

22 km awayPop. 1,722

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