Pyrgos or Pyrgus (, 'tower') may refer to:

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Greece

Chalastra Chalastra () is a town and former municipality in the Thessaloniki (regional unit), Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece. Before 1926, it was known as Κουλουκιά - ''Kouloukia'' ( - ''Kulakiya''). It was renamed to ''Chalastra'' in 1926, to ...

, a village in Thessaloniki regional unit *

Myrtos Pyrgos Pyrgos (also Myrtos-Pyrgos; ) is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near Myrtos in the municipality of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete. Pyrgos provides evidence of settlements along the southern Ierapetra Isthmus. This site ...

, Minoan archaeological site near Myrtos, Crete *

Priniatikos Pyrgos Priniatikos Pyrgos is an archaeology, archaeological site near the Istron River in the eastern Cretan regional unit of Lasithi (Greece). The nearest big town is Agios Nikolaos, Crete. The site is on a coastal promontory. It appears to have been ...

, an archaeological site near Istron, in eastern Crete * Pyrgos Dirou, a village in Laconia, municipality of Oitylo, Laconia * Pyrgos Kallistis, a village in the island of Santorini * Pyrgos, Tinos, a village in the island of Tinos * Pyrgos, Boeotia, a village north of Orchomenos in Boeotia, believed by some to be the site of classical Tegyra * Pyrgos, Corinthia, a mountain village in the municipality of Evrostini, Corinthia *

Pyrgos, Elis Pyrgos () is a city in the northwestern Peloponnese, Greece, capital of the regional unit of Elis (regional unit), Elis and the seat of the Municipality of Pyrgos. The city is located in the middle of a plain, from the Ionian Sea. The river Alfei ...

, capital city of Elis *, a village in the municipal unit of

Asterousia Asterousia () is a former municipality in the Heraklion (regional unit), Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archanes-Asterousia, of which it is a municipal unit. The munici ...

, Heraklion, Crete *

Pyrgus (Elis) Pyrgus or Pyrgos () was a fortified town of a district called Perippia, in Hollow Elis, in ancient Elis. It is mentioned by Polybius Polybius (; , ; ) was a Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period. He is noted for his work , a univer ...

, a town of ancient Elis *

Pyrgus (Triphylia) Pyrgus or Pyrgos () or Pyrgi or Pyrgoi () was the most southerly town of Triphylia in ancient Elis, at the mouth of the river Neda, upon the Messenian frontier, and hence described by Stephanus of Byzantium as a Messenian town. It is one of the ...

, a town of ancient Triphylia, in Elis

Elsewhere

*''Pyrgos'', Greek name for the city of

Burgas Burgas (, ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, an ...

, Bulgaria * Pyrgos, Cyprus, a town on Morphou Bay *

Pyrgos, Limassol Pyrgos () is a village east of the town of Limassol, Cyprus Cyprus (), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Situated in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical orientation ar ...

, village near Limassol, Cyprus *''Pyrgos Aphekou'', ancient Greek name for

Majdal Yaba Majdal Yaba () was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, northeast of Ramla and east of Jaffa. A walled Jewish settlement name Migdal Aphek (; Ancient Greek: ''Αφεχού πύργος'') stood at the same site as early as th ...

, Palestine

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Henry Pyrgos Henry Benjamin Pyrgos (born 9 July 1989) is a former Scotland international rugby union player and now coach. He is an Assistant Coach at Boroughmuir. He previously played for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship; and is a centurio ...

(born 1989), Scottish rugby union player *

Leonidas Pyrgos Leonidas "Leon" Pyrgos (, born 1874 in Mantineia, Arcadia; date of death unknown) was a Greek fencer. Career Pyrgos was the first Greek Olympic medallist in the history of the modern Olympic Games, winning his fencing event of the 1896 Summe ...

(1871–?), Greek fencer, the first modern Greek Olympic medallist in 1896 *

Pyrgos Stadium Pyrgos Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Pyrgos, Greece. Description and use It is currently used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), bal ...

, a multi-use stadium in Pyrgos, Elis, Greece

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