Hippocrène
Hippocrène is a spring in Aliartos-Thespiae, Boeotia, Central Greece and has an elevation of 1,290 metres. Hippocrène is situated nearby to the village Evangelistria, as well as near Ypsilántis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Theater of the Muses.
Theater of the Muses
Archaeological site
Photo: MGVH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valley of the Muses was the site of an ancient Greek sanctuary to the Muses and the Mouseia festivals held in their honor. It is an open-air historical site open permanently to the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evangelistria and Ypsilántis.
Evangelistria
Village
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelistria is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Hippocrène.
Ypsilántis
Village
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ypsilántis is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Hippocrène.
Pétra
Village
Photo: Hansi667, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra is a village and a community of the Aliartos-Thespies municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Aliartos, of which it was a municipal district. Pétra is situated 6 km north of Hippocrène.
Hippocrène
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Hippocrene”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aliartos-Thespiae, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.32004° or 38° 19′ 12″ northLongitude
23.03116° or 23° 1′ 52″ eastElevation
1,290 metres (4,232 feet)Open location code
8GC582CJ+2FGeoNames ID
9781442
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