Strongylóvouno
Strongylóvouno is a peak in Sparti, Laconia and has an elevation of 318 metres. Strongylóvouno is situated nearby to the locality Sanatórion, as well as near the hamlet Karavas Longastra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Sparta and Temple of Artemis Orthia.
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
Museum
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Sparta, founded in 1875, is a museum in Sparta, Greece that houses thousands of artifacts from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta and the rest of the municipality of Laconia. Archaeological Museum of Sparta is situated 3½ km southeast of Strongylóvouno.
Temple of Artemis Orthia
Ruins
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, an Archaic site devoted in Classical times to Artemis, was one of the most important religious sites in the Greek city-state of Sparta, and continued to be used into the fourth century CE, when all non-Christian worship was banned during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire. Temple of Artemis Orthia is situated 3 km southeast of Strongylóvouno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kladas and Magoula.
Kladas
Village
Photo: LeoAs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kladas is a small village which is located about 5 kilometers north of the city of Sparta and belongs to the municipality of Sparta. The village was named after Krokodeilos Kladas, a medieval Greek military leader.
Magoula
Suburb
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.
Sparta
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sparta is a city and municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and the capital of the Laconia regional unit. It lies at the site of ancient Sparta within the Evrotas Valley.
Strongylóvouno
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 318 metres
- Also known as: “Strongilóvouno” and “Strongylovouno”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sparti, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.09884° or 37° 5′ 56″ northLongitude
22.40949° or 22° 24′ 34″ eastElevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)Open location code
8G943CX5+GQGeoNames ID
253082
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In Other Languages
“Strongylóvouno” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Strongylóvouno”
- Greek: “Στρογγυλόβουνο”
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