Chalkis

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Chalkis is a historic coastal city on the Greek island of Euboea, known for its strategic position on the Euripus Strait and its ancient and medieval heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Chalkis canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
countrySubdivision Euboea regional unit ⓘ
distanceTo approximately 80 km north of Athens ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Chalcis ⓘ
Halkida ⓘ
linked to: Chalkida

Halkis ⓘ
linked to: Khalkis

Khalkis ⓘ
Χαλκίδα ⓘ
linked to: Chalcis
hasEconomicActivity commerce ⓘ
industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHeritage Byzantine heritage ⓘ
Ottoman heritage ⓘ
Venetian heritage ⓘ
ancient Greek heritage ⓘ
medieval heritage ⓘ
hasNotableFeature Euripus tidal currents ⓘ
hasNotableStructure Church of Saint Paraskevi ⓘ
Euripus Bridge ⓘ
Fortress of Karababa ⓘ
Old Evripos Bridge ⓘ
Ottoman-era mosque remains ⓘ
hasStrategicPositionOn Euripus Strait ⓘ
hasTransportConnection rail connection to Athens ⓘ
road bridge to Greek mainland ⓘ
historicalPeriod Byzantine period ⓘ
Frankish period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Ottoman period ⓘ
Venetian period ⓘ
ancient Greek period ⓘ
classical antiquity ⓘ
historicalRegion Boeotia (ancient) ⓘ
linked to: Boeotia
isCapitalOf Euboea regional unit ⓘ
isCoastalCity true ⓘ
isLargestCityOf Euboea ⓘ
locatedIn Euboea ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Central Greece region ⓘ
locatedOn Euboea island ⓘ
linked to: Euboea

Evia ⓘ
locatedOnWaterbody Aegean Sea ⓘ
Euboean Gulf ⓘ
Euripus Strait ⓘ
partOf Greek mainland–Euboea urban area ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chalcis → romanizedName → Chalkis ⓘ