Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή
Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή is an archaeological site in Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia. Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή is situated nearby to Griffin Warrior Tomb, as well as near the archaeological site Mycean. Tholos Tomb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nestor and Griffin Warrior Tomb.
Palace of Nestor
Castle
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Nestor was an important centre in Mycenaean times, and described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad as Nestor's kingdom of "sandy Pylos". The palace featured in the story of the Trojan War, as Homer tells us that Telemachus: The site is the best preserved Mycenaean Greek palace discovered. Palace of Nestor is situated 150 metres southwest of Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή.
Griffin Warrior Tomb
Tomb
The Griffin Warrior Tomb is a Bronze Age shaft tomb dating to around 1450 BC, near the ancient city of Pylos in Greece. The grave was discovered by a research team sponsored by the University of Cincinnati and led by husband-and-wife archaeologists Jack L.
Archaeological Museum of Chora
Museum
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Chora is a museum in Chora, Messenia, in southern Greece, whose collections focus on the Mycenaean civilization, particularly from the excavations at the Palace of Nestor and other regions of Messenia. Archaeological Museum of Chora is situated 3½ km northeast of Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ampelofyto and Chora.
Ampelofyto
Village
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Ampelofyto is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή.
Chora
Town
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chora is a small town in the western part of Messenia, in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. With a population of 2,609 inhabitants as of 2021, it is the largest settlement in the municipality of Pylos-Nestoras and the sixth largest settlement in Messenia. Chora is situated 3 km northeast of Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή.
Lefki
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lefki is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή.
Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.02832° or 37° 1′ 42″ northLongitude
21.6959° or 21° 41′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8G932MHW+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 8265803596OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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“Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Τάφος Γρύπα Πολεμιστή”
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Highlights include Mycean. Tholos Tomb and Άνω Εγκλιανός.
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