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Menelaion

an archaeological site near modern Sparta, Greece
Place archaeological_site Q23069794

Facts

9 properties

Designation

Instance of
archaeological site, Heroön[4]
Heritage designation
archaeological site in Greece[11]

Location

Country
Greece[3]
Location
Sparta, Therapne[6][7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 37.066°, 22.453°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Sparta Municipality[2]
More facts +3
Official website
odysseus.culture.gr[10]
Dedicated to
Menelaus, Helen of Troy[8][9]
Named after
Menelaus[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Menelaeion en Menelaion el Θεράπνη el Ιερό Μενελάου και Ελένης el Μενελάειον Σπάρτης fr Ménélaion ja メネライオン nl Menelaion, Sparta zh 墨涅拉俄斯庙 zh-hant 墨涅拉俄斯廟
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
239242019
GND ID
7679553-6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Therapne, Menelaion from NE (1988) 01.jpg ↗
Described at URL
odysseus.culture.gr, odysseus.culture.gr
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID
36977
Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica ID
menelaion
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
8722619
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120x6mx_
Oxford Classical Dictionary ID
4103
Pleiades ID
570477
ToposText place ID
370225SMen
Vici.org ID
26293
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Wiki Loves Monuments ID
GR-J16-0018

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
archaeological site, Heroön
Location 2
Sparta, Therapne
Country 1
Greece
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Sparta Municipality
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Summary

Menelaion is an archaeological site[1].

Related Entities

Greece Sparta

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Aliases → —
    Country → —
    Official website → http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/gh351.jsp?obj_id=2559
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford Classical Dictionary ID: 4103, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286274|Menelaion (#107286274)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classi"
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