Epidaurus
Epidaurus is an archaeological site in the Argolis region of Greece, southwest of Athens. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Photo: Morn, Public domain.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: healing shrine on the territory of ancient Epidauros, Argolid, Greece
- Also known as: “Archaeological site of Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus”, “Archaiologikós chóros Asklipieíou Epidávrou”, “Asclepeion de Epidauro”, “Asclepeion di Epidauro”, “Asclepio de Epidauro”, “Asklépiova svatyně”, “Asklipieio de Epidauro”, “Asklipieio de Epidavrou”, “Asklipieío tis Epidávrou”, “Asklipieion de Epidauro”, “Asklipieiou de Epidauro”, “Asklipieiou de Epidavrou”, “Asklipieíou Epidávrou”, “Epidaurus Asklepieion”, “sanctuaire d’Épidaure”, “Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus”, “Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus”, “Santuario de Asclepio”, “Santuario de Esculapio en Epidauro”, “Santwarju ta‘ Asklepju ta’ Epidaurus”, “Sitio arqueológico de Asclepión de Epidauro”, “Temple of Asclepius, Epidaurus”, “Templo de Asclepio en Epidauro”, “Асклепий гыйбадәтханәсе”, “埃皮达鲁斯的阿斯克勒庇俄斯庇护所”, “埃皮达鲁斯考古遗址”, and “阿斯克勒庇俄斯神廟”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and Archaelogical Museum of Epidavros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lygourio and Adami.
Lygourio
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Epidaurus
- Categories: archaeological site, hieron, hospital, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.5981° or 37° 35′ 53″ north
Longitude
23.076° or 23° 4′ 34″ east
Operator
Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Αργολίδας
Open location code
8G95H3XG+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Epidaurus” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Асклепион (Епидавър)”
- Bulgarian: “Асклепион”
- Catalan: “asclepièon d’Epidaure”
- Catalan: “Asclepièon d’Epidaure”
- Cebuano: “Sanctuary of Asklepios”
- Chinese: “埃皮达鲁斯的阿斯克勒庇俄斯神庙”
- Croatian: “Asklepijevo svetište u Epidauru”
- Czech: “archeologické naleziště Asklépiův chrám Epidaurus”
- Czech: “Asklépiův chrám”
- Dutch: “archeologische site van heiligdom van Asklepios in Epidaurus”
- Dutch: “heiligdom van Asklepios in Epidaurus”
- Finnish: “Asklepieion”
- French: “sanctuaire d’Asclépios à Épidaure”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Asclépios et théâtre d’Épidaure”
- French: “Site archéologique de sanctuaire d’Asclépios à Épidaure”
- Galician: “Santuario de Asclepios en Epidauro”
- German: “archäologische Stätte des Asklepios-Heiligtums von Epidauros”
- German: “Asklepiostempel von Epidauros”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Ασκληπιείου Επιδαύρου”
- Greek: “Ασκληπιείο της Επιδαύρου”
- Hebrew: “מקדש אסקלפיוס באפידאורוס”
- Italian: “tempio di Asclepio a Epidauro”
- Japanese: “アスクレピオスの聖地エピダウロス”
- Maltese: “Tempju ta‘ Asklepju ta’ Epidaurus”
- Maltese: “Tempju ta’ Asklepju ta’ Epidaurus”
- Persian: “معبد اسکلپیوس”
- Slovenian: “Asklepijevo svetišče v Epidavru”
- Spanish: “santuario de Asclepio en Epidauro”
- Spanish: “Santuario de Asclepio en Epidauro”
- Swedish: “Asklepios tempel i Epidaurus”
- Tatar: “Эпидавростагы Асклепий гыйбадәте комплексы”
- Turkish: “Asklepios Tapınağı, Epidauros”
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