Grave Circle A
Grave Circle A is a 16th-century BC royal cemetery situated to the south of the Lion Gate, the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in southern Greece.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: 16th-century BC royal cemetery in southern Greece
- Also known as: “Circulo de tumbas A”, “Grave Circle A, Mycenae”, and “邁錫尼圓形墓地A”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mycenae and Lion Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mycenae and Monastiraki.
Monastiraki
Village
Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built… Monastiraki is situated 3 km south of Grave Circle A.
Koutsopodi
Village
Koutsopodi is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Koutsopodi is situated 6 km southwest of Grave Circle A.
Grave Circle A
- Categories: grave, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argos-Mykines, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.7305° or 37° 43′ 50″ north
Longitude
22.75645° or 22° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
245 metres (804 feet)
Open location code
8G94PQJ4+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Grave Circle A” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cercle de tombes A”
- Chinese: “墓地圈A, 邁錫尼”
- French: “cercle funéraire A”
- French: “Cercle funéraire A”
- German: “Gräberrund A”
- Greek: “Ταφικός κύκλος Α΄”
- Greek: “Ταφικός Περίβολος Α‘”
- Greek: “Ταφικός Περίβολος Α’”
- Italian: “Circolo A”
- Italian: “Tomba circolare A”
- Spanish: “Círculo de tumbas A”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fichti and Εκκλησιαστικά.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Τάφος τών Λεόντων and Ticket Shop.
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