What is "magoula"

Magoula is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, Greece. It is the former seat of the Mystras municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city. It is an aristocratic area and the centre of the ancient city of Sparta.

Magoula (Greek: Μαγούλα) may refer to several places in Greece:

• Magoula, Attica, a western suburb of Athens north of Elefsina
• Magoula, a subdivision of Sparta in Laconia
• Magoula, Larissa, a village and a community in Elassona
• Magoules, name given to Neolithic tell mounds in Thessaly, Greece.