Facts about Mytilini, Greece
| Country | Greece |
| Region | North Aegean |
| Regional Unit | Lesbos |
| Municipality | Mytilene |
| Municipal Seat | Mytilini |
| Named After | Ancient city of Mytilene |
| Established | Antiquity |
| Municipality Status | 1918 |
| Coordinates | 39.1047° N, 26.5547° E |
| Total Area | ~457 sq km |
| Land Area | ~457 sq km |
| Water Area | Includes coastal and harbor areas |
| Population (2021) | 28,254 |
| Population Rank | Capital and largest city of Lesbos |
| Major City | Mytilini |
| Main Industries | Tourism, Education, Trade, Services |
| Major Transport Links | Port of Mytilene, Mytilene International Airport (MJT) |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00) |
| Known For | Castle of Mytilene, Aegean architecture, cultural heritage |
| Website | https://www.mytilene.gr |
Top Attractions in Mytilini, Greece
- Mytilini Castle – large medieval fortress overlooking the harbor
- Archaeological Museum of Mytilini – museum showcasing ancient artifacts from Lesvos
- Old Town of Mytilini – historic area with neoclassical houses and narrow streets
- Theophilos Museum – museum dedicated to the famous Greek folk painter
- Yeni Mosque – historic Ottoman-era mosque in the city center
- Agios Therapon Church – impressive church and major city landmark
- Mytilini Harbor Promenade – waterfront area with cafés and sea views
- Roman Aqueduct of Moria – impressive ancient aqueduct located nearby
- Tsamakia Beach – popular city beach for swimming and relaxation
- Nearby Petra and Molivos – traditional villages and attractions on Lesvos
Distance from Mytilini to Other Greece Cities
- Mytilini to Athens – 335 km (208 miles)
- Mytilini to Piraeus – 340 km (211 miles)
- Mytilini to Thessaloniki – 420 km (261 miles)
- Mytilini to Patras – 560 km (348 miles)
- Mytilini to Larissa – 390 km (242 miles)
- Mytilini to Volos – 360 km (224 miles)
- Mytilini to Ioannina – 600 km (373 miles)
- Mytilini to Kalamata – 610 km (379 miles)
- Mytilini to Corinth – 420 km (261 miles)
- Mytilini to Heraklion – 480 km (298 miles)
- Mytilini to Chania – 520 km (323 miles)
- Mytilini to Kavala – 320 km (199 miles)

