Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη
Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη is a memorial in Greece. Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη is situated nearby to the archaeological site Λόφος Κολωνού, as well as near the peak Fortified Hill of Kolonos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Epitaph of Simonides”
- Inscription: “Ω ΞΕΙΝ ΑΓΓΕΛΛΕΙΝ ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΟΙΣ ΟΤΙ ΤΗΔΕ ΚΕΙΜΕΘΑ ΤΟΙΣ ΚΕΙΝΩΝ ΡΗΜΑΣΙ ΠΕΙΘΟΜΕΝΟΙ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortified Hill of Kolonos and Anthela.
Fortified Hill of Kolonos
Peak
Kolonos Hill is a hill in Central Greece. It is located in the narrow coastal passage known as Thermopylae, and is near the city of Lamia.
Anthela
Anthela or Anthele was a town and polis of Malis in Ancient Thessaly. Herodotus places the town between the small river Phoenix and Thermopylae which was a celebrated pass between Thessaly and Phocis. Anthela is situated 2½ km west of Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anavra and Eleftherochori.
Anavra
Village
Photo: Gkaka, Public domain.
Anavra is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη.
Eleftherochori
Village
Eleftherochori is a village in Phthiotis, Central Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lamia, and the municipal unit of Gorgopotamos. According to the 2021 census, its population was 46. Eleftherochori is situated 8 km southwest of Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη.
Irakleia
Village
Irakleia is a village in Phthiotis, Greece. It is located in the plain between Mount Oeta and the Malian Gulf, near the city of Lamia. In the Ottoman period it was known as Moustafabei, after a local Ottoman landlord. Irakleia is situated 8 km west of Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη.
Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη
- Category: historic site
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.79584° or 38° 47′ 45″ northLongitude
22.53695° or 22° 32′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8GC4QGWP+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3246953564OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Επιτάφιος του Σιμωνίδη”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Λόφος Κολωνού and Ανδριάντας Λεωνίδα.
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