Sactuary of Artemis
Sactuary of Artemis is an archaeological site in Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Sactuary of Artemis is situated nearby to the dive center Black Rock Dive Centre, as well as near appartments.Photo: Athanasios lampridis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient Greek archeological near Myrina, Lemnos, Greece
- Also known as: “Sanctuary of Artemis at Avlonas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Myrina Castle and Ancient Myrina.
Myrina Castle
Castle
Photo: Σαλαμούρας Σπύρος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myrina Castle is situated 2 km south of Sactuary of Artemis.
Ancient Myrina
Archaeological site
Photo: Annatsach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient Myrina is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km south of Sactuary of Artemis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myrina and Platy.
Myrina
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myrina is a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit.
Platy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Platy is a village and a community on Lemnos island in Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of the island, between the village of Thanos and the main city, Myrina. Platy is situated 4 km south of Sactuary of Artemis.
Kornos
Village
Photo: Kornoslimnos, Public domain.
Kornos or Cornos is a traditional village of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. It is well known for its characteristic neoclassical mansions and the pastries produced in a local small industry. Kornos is situated 5 km northeast of Sactuary of Artemis.
Sactuary of Artemis
- Categories: hieron, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.89357° or 39° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
25.06222° or 25° 3′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8GF7V3V6+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 228337731OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q38281170
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Greek—“Sactuary of Artemis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sanctuary of Artemis at Avlonas”
- French: “sanctuaire d’Artémis à Avlonas”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Artémis à Avlonas”
- German: “Artemis Heiligtum”
- German: “Artemis-Heiligtum bei Avlonas”
- Greek: “Ιερό Αρτέμιδος στον Αυλώνα Μύρινας Λήμνου”
- Greek: “Ναός Αρτέμιδος”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Rock Dive Centre and appartments.
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