Mantineia
Mantinea was a city in ancient Arcadia, Greece, which was the site of two significant battles in Classical Greek history. In modern times it is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ruined ancient city in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Ancient Mantineia”, “Mantinea”, “Mantinia”, and “Mint of Mantineia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapsia Cave and Poseidon Hippios sanctuary at Mantineia.
Poseidon Hippios sanctuary at Mantineia
Ruins
Poseidon Hippios sanctuary at Mantineia is a ruins, which is situated 2 km southeast of Mantineia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapsas and Nestani.
Kapsas
Village
Kapsas is a community in the municipal unit of Mantineia in Arcadia on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. It is situated in a valley east of the Mainalo mountains, at 700 m elevation. Kapsas is situated 4 km west of Mantineia.
Nestani
Village
Nestani is a village and a community in the municipal unit Mantineia, Arcadia, Greece. Nestani is situated 6 km east of Mantineia.
Mantineia
- Categories: polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tripoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.61808° or 37° 37′ 5″ north
Longitude
22.39187° or 22° 23′ 31″ east
Elevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)
Open location code
8G94J99R+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Mantineia” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mantinea”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μαντίνεια”
- Arabic: “مانتينيا”
- Belarusian: “Мантынея”
- Bulgarian: “Мантинея”
- Catalan: “Mantinea”
- Catalan: “Mantineia”
- Catalan: “Mantinice”
- Catalan: “Paleópoli”
- Cebuano: “Mantineia”
- Chinese: “曼蒂內亞”
- Chinese: “曼蒂尼亚”
- Chinese: “曼蒂尼亞”
- Chinese: “门丁尼亚”
- Croatian: “Mantineja”
- Czech: “Mantinée”
- Danish: “Mantineia”
- Dutch: “Mandinia”
- Dutch: “Mandinía”
- Dutch: “Mantinea”
- Esperanto: “Mantineo”
- Finnish: “Mantinea”
- Finnish: “Mantineia”
- Finnish: “Mantinia”
- French: “Mantinee”
- French: “Mantinée”
- Galician: “Mantinea”
- German: “Mantineia”
- Greek: “Αρχαία Μαντίνεια”
- Greek: “Μαντινεία Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Μαντίνεια Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Μαντίνεια”
- Hebrew: “מנטיניאה”
- Indonesian: “Mantineia”
- Italian: “Mantinea”
- Italian: “Mantineia”
- Japanese: “マンディニア”
- Japanese: “マンディニア郡”
- Japanese: “マンディネア”
- Japanese: “マンティネイア”
- Kazakh: “Мантинея”
- Korean: “만티네이아”
- Latin: “Mantinea”
- Latin: “Mantineia”
- Latvian: “Mantineja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mantinea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mantinei”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mantineia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mandínia”
- Norwegian: “Mantinei”
- Norwegian: “Mantineia”
- Polish: “Andigonia”
- Polish: “Antigonea”
- Polish: “Antigoneja”
- Polish: “Mandinia”
- Polish: “Mantinea”
- Polish: “Mantineja”
- Polish: “Mantinia”
- Portuguese: “Mantineia”
- Russian: “Антигония”
- Russian: “Мантинея”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mantineja”
- Spanish: “Mantinea”
- Swedish: “Mantineia”
- Turkish: “Mantineia”
- Ukrainian: “Мантінея”
- Urdu: “مینٹینیا”
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