Temple of Athena Alea

The Temple of Athena Alea was a sanctuary at in Ancient Greece, dedicated to Athena under the epithet Athena Alea; a syncretization between the Olympian goddess Athena and the local deity Alea.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: ancient temple in Greece
  • Also known as: “Tempio di Atena Aleia”, “Temple of Athena Alea (Tegea)”, and “Ιερό Αλέας Αθηνάς Τεγέας”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Tegea and Tegea.

Museum
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The is a in , , . is situated 160 metres south of Temple of Athena Alea.

Archaeological site
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was a settlement in ancient Arcadia, and… is situated 1¼ km northeast of Temple of Athena Alea.

Church
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is situated 1¼ km northeast of Temple of Athena Alea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tegea and Episkopi.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village in the municipal unit of in , .

Temple of Athena Alea

Latitude
37.45548° or 37° 27′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.4204° or 22° 25′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G94FC4C+55
Open­Street­Map ID
way 318196910
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q3983230
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Temple of Athena Alea” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Temple d’Atena Àlea”
  • Czech: “Chrám Athény Alea”
  • Czech: “Crám Athény Alea”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد اثينا”
  • Finnish: “Athene Alean temppeli”
  • French: “temple d’Athéna Aléa”
  • French: “Temple d’Athéna Aléa”
  • Galician: “Templo de Atenea Alea en Texea”
  • Greek: “Αρχαίος Ναός Αλέας Αθηνάς”
  • Greek: “Ναός της Αλέας Αθηνάς”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Atena Alea”
  • Japanese: “アテナ・アレア神殿”
  • Latvian: “Atēnas Aleas templis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Athena Alea-tempelet”
  • Norwegian: “Athena Alea-tempelet”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Ateny Alea w Tegei”
  • Russian: “Храм Афины Алеи”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Atenea Alea”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Agora of Tegea and Άγιος Νικόλαος.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: EKO and Μέγαρο Τεγεατικού Συνδέσμου.

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