Statue of Leonidas
Statue of Leonidas is a memorial in Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece. Statue of Leonidas is situated near the peak Fortified Hill of Kolonos, as well as near the village Anavra.- Type: Memorial
- Description: 1955 monument to the battle of Thermopylae
- Also known as: “Leonidas monument” and “Leonidas Statue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fortified Hill of Kolonos and Anthela.
Anthela
Anthela or Anthele was a town and polis of Malis in Ancient Thessaly. Anthela is situated 2½ km west of Statue of Leonidas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anavra and Eleftherochori.
Anavra
Village
Photo: Gkaka, Public domain.Eleftherochori
Village
Eleftherochori is a village in Phthiotis, Central Greece. Eleftherochori is situated 8 km southwest of Statue of Leonidas.
Irakleia
Village
Irakleia is a village in Phthiotis, Greece. Irakleia is situated 8 km west of Statue of Leonidas.
Statue of Leonidas
- Categories: commemorative sculpture and historic site
- Location: Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.79681° or 38° 47′ 49″ north
Longitude
22.53656° or 22° 32′ 12″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8GC4QGWP+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Statue of Leonidas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Leonidas monument”
- Greek: “Ανδριάντας Λεωνίδα”
- Greek: “Μνημείο του Λεωνίδα”
- Swedish: “Leonidas monument (monument i Grekland)”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thermopylae and Loutra Thermopilon.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Battle of Thermopylae and Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans.
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