Nemea

Nemea was an ancient sanctuary in the northeastern , today in the regional unit of , . Formerly part of the territory of in ancient Argolis, its location on neutral ground on the borders of ancient Archaia, Arcadia, Argolis…
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  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 333 metres (1,093 feet)
  • Description: ancient sanctuary of Zeus in Corinthia, Greece
  • Address: Νεμέα
  • Also known as
    “Ancient Nemea”
    “Sanctuary of Nemean Zeus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Zeus Nemea and Nemean Baths.
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is an archaeological site.
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The are an athletic bathing house at the Panhellenic sanctuary of Nemea in the .
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The Stadium at Nemea sits on the ancient site of Nemea in the modern day region of . is situated 420 metres southeast of Nemea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Archaia Nemea and Dervenakia.
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is a village about 27 km southwest…
Argos is a city and a former municipality in the… is situated 3 km south of Nemea.
is a settlement in , in the… is situated 4 km northeast of Nemea.

Nemea

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Latitude
37.8089° or 37° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
22.71082° or 22° 42′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G94RP56+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 353890272
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
408671
Wiki­data ID
Q748108

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Nemea” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Νεμέα”
  • Arabic: “نيميا”
  • Armenian: “Նեմեա”
  • Basque: “Nemea”
  • Bulgarian: “Немея”
  • Catalan: “Nèmea”
  • Cebuano: “Neméa”
  • Chinese: “尼米亞”
  • Chinese: “涅墨亚”
  • Chinese: “涅墨亞”
  • Czech: “Archeologické naleziště Nemea”
  • Dutch: “Antik Nemea”
  • Dutch: “Nemea”
  • Dutch: “Neméa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيميا”
  • Esperanto: “Nemeo”
  • Estonian: “Nemea”
  • Finnish: “Nemea”
  • French: “Ancienne Némée”
  • French: “Nemea”
  • French: “Némée”
  • German: “Antikes Nemea”
  • German: “Nemea”
  • Greek: “Αρχαία Νεμέα”
  • Greek: “Νεμέα”
  • Hebrew: “נמאה”
  • Hungarian: “Nemea”
  • Irish: “Néimé”
  • Italian: “Nemea”
  • Japanese: “ネメア”
  • Japanese: “ネメアー”
  • Korean: “네메아”
  • Kurdish: “Nemea”
  • Latin: “Nemea”
  • Latvian: “Nemeja”
  • Polish: “Nemea”
  • Portuguese: “Nemeia”
  • Romanian: “Nea Nemea”
  • Romanian: “Nemea”
  • Russian: “Архея-Немея”
  • Russian: “Немея”
  • Serbian: “Немеја (град)”
  • Serbian: “Немеја”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nemeja”
  • Slovak: “Nemea”
  • Slovenian: “antična Nemeja”
  • Slovenian: “Nemeja”
  • Slovenian: “starogrška Nemeja”
  • Slovenian: “svetišče nemejskega Zevsa”
  • Spanish: “Nemea”
  • Swedish: “Nemea”
  • Turkish: “Nemea”
  • Ukrainian: “Немея”
  • Vietnamese: “Nemea”

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