Temple of Artemis Knakeatis

The Temple of Artemis Knakeatis is an ancient Greek temple dating from the 6th century BCE, located near the village of Mavriki in , at the site called Psilí Ráchi on Marmarovouni Hill, at an altitude of about 1,250 meters.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient Greek marble temple in Arcadia
  • Also known as: Artemis Knakeatis sanctuary” and “Temple of Artemis Knakeatidos

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavriki and Vervena.

Village
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is a village.

Village
, also known as Vervaina, and sometimes incorrectly referred to as Ano , is a mountainous village in the region of Kynouria, within the of Greece.

is a mountainous village built out of stone in the municipality of North Kynouria, eastern , . It extends at an altitude of 950 to 1,050 m, built amphitheatrically on the northern slopes of Mount Parnon.

Temple of Artemis Knakeatis

Latitude
37.38875° or 37° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.47152° or 22° 28′ 18″ east
Open location code
8G949FQC+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10601775267
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q98147673
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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Temple of Artemis Knakeatis” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ναός Αρτέμιδος Κνακεάτιδος (ερείπια) and Louvrou.

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