Καλογωνιά
Καλογωνιά is a village in Sparti, Laconia. Καλογωνιά is situated nearby to the village Χαρίσιο, as well as near the town Sparta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Sparta and Menelaion.
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
Museum
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Sparta, founded in 1875, is a museum in Sparta, Greece that houses thousands of artifacts from the ancient Acropolis of Sparta and the rest of the municipality of Laconia.
Menelaion
Archaeological site
Temple of Artemis Orthia
Ruins
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, an Archaic site devoted in Classical times to Artemis, was one of the most important religious sites in the Greek city-state of Sparta, and continued to be used into the fourth century CE, when all non-Christian worship was banned during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparta and Magoula.
Sparta
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Sparta is a city and municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and the capital of the Laconia regional unit. It lies at the site of ancient Sparta within the Evrotas Valley.
Magoula
Suburb
Magoula is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, Greece. It is the former seat of the Mystras municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city. Magoula is situated 3½ km northwest of Καλογωνιά.
Amykles
Village
Amykles is a village in Laconia, southern Greece. It lies in the plain by the Eurotas river, 6 km south of Sparta, east of the Taygetus mountains, along the Greek National Road 39 from Sparta to Gytheio. Amykles is situated 4½ km south of Καλογωνιά.
Καλογωνιά
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Sparti, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.0642° or 37° 3′ 51″ northLongitude
22.43725° or 22° 26′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G943C7P+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1482973407OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Καλογωνιά” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Καλογωνιά”
- Russian: “Калогония”
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