Tanagra

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Tanagra is a town and a municipality north of Athens in Boeotia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Schimatari. It is not far from Thebes, and it was noted in antiquity for the figurines named after it. The Tanagra figurines were a mass-produced, mold-cast and fired type of Greek terracotta figurines produced from the later fourth century BC, primarily in Tanagra. ()

Local name: Τανάγρα Area: 10.74 mi²Coordinates: 38°19'0"N, 23°31'60"E

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Thessaly and Central GreeceGreece

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Tanagra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schimatari, Agios Thomas.

3.6 miNE
Town
Schimatari
91 min walk • Schimatari is a town and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tanagra, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 38.285 km². Population 7,173.
4.1 miSE
Village
Agios Thomas
104 min walk • Agios Thomas is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is a community of Tanagra municipality, near Athens. The community has an area of 39.262 km².