Moleméni

Moleméni is a peak in , and has an elevation of 386 metres. Moleméni is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of Artemis Orthia and Archaeological Museum of Sparta.

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. is situated 3 km southwest of Moleméni.

Museum
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , founded in 1875, is a museum in Sparta, that houses thousands of artifacts from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta and the rest of the municipality of Laconia. is situated 4 km southwest of Moleméni.

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Moleméni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kladas and Sparta.

Village
Photo: LeoAs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village which is located about 5 kilometers north of the city of and belongs to the municipality of Sparta. The village was named after Krokodeilos , a medieval Greek military leader.

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is a city and municipality in the region of , and the capital of the Laconia regional unit. It lies at the site of ancient within the Evrotas Valley.

Suburb
is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, . It is the former seat of the municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city. is situated 5 km southwest of Moleméni.

Moleméni

Latitude
37.1028° or 37° 6′ 10″ north
Longitude
22.45547° or 22° 27′ 20″ east
Elevation
386 metres (1,266 feet)
Open location code
8G944F34+45
Geo­Names ID
256831
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Satellite Map

Discover Moleméni from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Moleméni” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Moleméni”
  • Greek: “Μολεμένη”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oenus and Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia.

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