Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is a theatre in the Greek city of , located on the southeast end of the sanctuary dedicated to the ancient Greek God of medicine, Asclepius.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient Greek theater
  • Also known as: “Epidaurus”, “Epidavros Ancient Theater”, “Theatro Epidavrou”, “Αρχαίο θέατρο Ασκληπιείου Επιδαύρου”, and “Θέατρο Ασκληπιείου Επιδαύρου”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Epidaurus and Archaelogical Museum of Epidavros.

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is an archaeological site in the region of , southwest of .

Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is a … is situated 140 metres northwest of Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adami and Lygourio.

Village
is a semi‑mountainous village in the… is situated 2½ km south of Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

Town
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is a Greek small town located about the middle of prefecture. is situated 4 km northwest of Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

Village
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or Palaia Epidauros is a small town in the prefecture of the . is situated 8 km northeast of Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

Latitude
37.59598° or 37° 35′ 46″ north
Longitude
23.0793° or 23° 4′ 46″ east
Elevation
359 metres (1,178 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8G95H3WH+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88492221
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
408651
Wiki­data ID
Q608198
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Էպիդավրոսի թատրոն”
  • Bashkir: “Эпидавралағы театр”
  • Belarusian: “Тэатар у Эпідаўры”
  • Belarusian: “Тэатр у Эпідаўры”
  • Catalan: “teatre d’Epidaure”
  • Catalan: “Teatre d’Epidaure”
  • Cebuano: “Epídavros”
  • Chinese: “埃庇道努劇場”
  • Chinese: “埃皮達魯斯古代劇場”
  • Czech: “Amfiteátr Epidauros”
  • Czech: “Divadlo v Epidauru”
  • Dutch: “Theater van Epidaurus”
  • Esperanto: “Teatrejo de Epidaŭro”
  • Finnish: “Epidauroksen teatteri”
  • French: “théâtre d’Épidaure”
  • French: “Théâtre d’Épidaure”
  • Galician: “Teatro de Epidauro”
  • Georgian: “ეპიდავროსის თეატრი”
  • German: “Antikes Theater”
  • German: “Theater von Epidauros”
  • Greek: “Théatro Epidávrou”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο Επιδαύρου”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίο Θέατρο Επιδαύρου”
  • Greek: “Θέατρο Επιδαύρου”
  • Italian: “Teatro antico di Epidauro”
  • Italian: “Teatro di Epidauro”
  • Korean: “에피다우로스 극장”
  • Latvian: “Epidauras teātris”
  • Maltese: “Teatru Antik ta’ Epidaurus”
  • Panjabi: “ਐਪੀਡਾਔਰਸ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਚੀਨ ਥੀਏਟਰ”
  • Persian: “تئاتر باستانی اپیداروس”
  • Polish: “Teatr w Epidauros”
  • Romanian: “Teatrul din Epidaur”
  • Russian: “Театр в Эпидавре”
  • Russian: “Театр Эпидавра”
  • Serbian: “Позориште у Епидауру”
  • Slovenian: “antično gledališče v Epidavru”
  • Spanish: “Teatro de Epidauro”
  • Tatar: “Эпидаврос борынгы театры”
  • Turkish: “Epidauros Antik Tiyatrosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Грецький театр в Епідаврі”
  • Ukrainian: “Театр в Епідаврі”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dimosia and Κορώνη.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The ancient city of Epidauros and its asklepieion and Museum shop.

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