Alepotrypa cave
The Alepotrypa Cave is a Neolithic-period archaeological site on the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Used for burial and cult purposes, it is one of the largest burial sites ever found in Europe.- Cave
- …is also known as “Cave of Alepotrypa”
- Description: an archaeological site in the Mani region of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Diros Cave and Apidima Cave.
Apidima Cave
Cave
Apidima Cave is a complex of five caves located on the… Apidima Cave is situated 3 km northwest of Alepotrypa cave.
Tower of Sklavounakos
Castle
Tower of Sklavounakos is a castle, which is situated 1½ km south of Alepotrypa cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyrgos Dirou and Areopolis.
Areopolis
Village
Areopoli is a town on the Mani Peninsula, Laconia, Greece. Areopolis is situated 3 km north of Alepotrypa cave.
Sotiras, Lakonia
Village
Sotiras, Lakonia is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Alepotrypa cave.
Alepotrypa cave
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Latitude
36.63855° or 36° 38′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.38234° or 22° 22′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G84J9QJ+CW
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Alepotrypa cave” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Алепатрыпская пячора”
- Belarusian: “пячора Алепатрыпа”
- Belarusian: “Пячора Алепатрыпа”
- Belarusian: “Пячора Алепатрыпы”
- Catalan: “cova d’Alepótripa”
- Catalan: “Cova d’Alepótripa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف البوتريبا”
- Georgian: “ალეპოტრიპა”
- German: “Alepotrypa-Höhle”
- German: “Höhle von Alepotrypa”
- Greek: “Αλεπότρυπα”
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Αλεπότρυπα”
- Japanese: “アレポトリパ洞窟”
- Kazakh: “Алепотрип үңгірі”
- Romanian: “Gaura Vulpii”
- Romanian: “Peștera Alepotrypa”
- Russian: “Алепотрипа”
- Slovenian: “Jama Alepotrypa”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Alepotrypa”
- Turkish: “Alepotrypa mağarası”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Αλεπότρυπα and Άγιος Σωτήρας.
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