Messene

Messene, officially Ancient Messene, is a local community within the regional unit of Messenia in the region of . It is best known for the ruins of the large classical city-state of Ancient Messene.
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Rossignol Benoît, CC BY 3.0.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 330 metres (1,083 feet)
  • Description: ancient Greek city in Peloponnese
  • Also known as
    “Ancient Messini”
    “Messine”
    “Mint of Messene”
    “Ruins of Messene”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Messene Asclepeion and Artemision.
Ioannis Houvardas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.
George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruins
is a ruins.
110 metres north of Messene
George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.
180 metres north of Messene

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavromati and Arsinoi.
Herbert Ortner, CC BY 2.5.
Village
is a village.
Village
is a local community of the municipal unit…
Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village.
5 km southeast of Messene

Messene

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Latitude
37.17493° or 37° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
21.91986° or 21° 55′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G935WF9+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 280618725
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
257151
Wiki­data ID
Q1022117

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Messene” goes by many names.
ميسينيArabic
МесенаBulgarian
MesseneCatalan
MessíniCebuano
美西尼Chinese
麦西尼Chinese
墨塞涅Chinese
MesseneCzech
MesseneDanish
MessinaDutch
MesseneFinnish
MessèneFrench
MessiniFrench
MesseneGerman
Αρχαία ΜεσσήνηGreek
Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Αρχαίας ΜεσσήνηςGreek
Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος ΜεσσήνηςGreek
ΜεσσάναGreek
ΜεσσήνηGreek
מסניהHebrew
MesszénéHungarian
MesseneIndonesian
MesseneItalian
メシニJapanese
メッセネJapanese
MesseneLatin
MesiniLatvian
مسینیPersian
MesiniPolish
MessenePortuguese
MesseneRomanian
МессенаRussian
МессинаRussian
MesenaSerbo-Croatian
MesseneSlovak
MesenaSlovenian
MeseneSpanish
MessíniSpanish
MessíniSwedish
MesseneSwiss German
மெஸ்சீன்Tamil
Мессене борынгы каласыTatar
MesseneTurkish
МесініUkrainian
МессіUkrainian
МессіниUkrainian
МессініUkrainian
میسینیUrdu
MesseneVietnamese

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