Palace of Nestor
The Palace of Nestor was an important centre in Mycenaean times and is traditionally identified with the palace of the Homeric king Nestor at "sandy Pylos", described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad.
- Castle
- …is also known as “Ano Englianos excavation”
- Description: archaeological site, part of ancient Pylos
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Griffin Warrior Tomb and Archaeological Museum of Chora.
Griffin Warrior Tomb
Tomb
The Griffin Warrior Tomb is a Bronze Age shaft tomb… Griffin Warrior Tomb is situated 150 metres northeast of Palace of Nestor.
Archaeological Museum of Chora
The Archaeological Museum of Chora is a museum… Archaeological Museum of Chora is situated 3½ km northeast of Palace of Nestor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ampelofyto and Koryfasi.
Ampelofyto
Ampelofyto is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Palace of Nestor.
Palace of Nestor
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Latitude
37.02721° or 37° 1′ 38″ north
Longitude
21.69487° or 21° 41′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G932MGV+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Palace of Nestor” goes by many names.
Nestor sarayıAzerbaijani
Нестор һарайыBashkir
Palau de NèstorCatalan
內斯特宮Chinese
内斯特宫Chinese
涅斯托尔宫Chinese
Nestorův palácCzech
Nestorův palác (Pylos)Czech
PylosCzech
Nestorin palatsiFinnish
Ανάκτορο του ΝέστοραGreek
Άνω Εγκλιανός Μεσσηνίας - Ανάκτορο ΝέστοροςGreek
Παλάτι του ΝέστοραGreek
Istana NestorIndonesian
Palazzo di NestoreItalian
ネストールの宮殿Japanese
ネストル宮殿Japanese
Palatium NestorisLatin
Nestora pilsLatvian
Дворец НестораRussian
Ano EnglianosSwiss German
Nestor SarayıTurkish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Acropolis of ancient Pylos and Ancient Pylos.
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