Tomb of Antenor
The Tomb of Antenor, also called the Sepulchre of Antenore, is a 13th-century monument created to honor an unearthed ancient sarcophagus, claimed to be that of the Trojan warrior and counselor Antenor, the legendary founder of Padua; it is located in Piazza Antenore, in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Monument in Padova (Italy)
- Also known as: “Tomb of Anthenor”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Antenore and Palazzo della Ragione.
Palazzo della Ragione
Museum
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palazzo della Ragione is a medieval market hall, town hall and palace of justice building in Padua, in the Veneto region of Italy. The upper floor was dedicated to the town and justice administration; while the ground floor still hosts the historical covered market of the city. Palazzo della Ragione is situated 280 metres northwest of Tomb of Antenor.
Ponte San Lorenzo
Ruins
The Ponte San Lorenzo is a Roman bridge over the river Bacchiglione in Padua, Italy. Constructed between 47 and 30 BC, it is one of the very earliest segmental arched bridges in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcella and Terranegra.
Arcella
Suburb
Photo: mauro.puppett photography, CC BY 2.0.
Arcella is the name of a district in Padua, located close to the Milan-Venice railway, north-east of Padua's central station. However, urban expansion taking place since the 1950s, made the boundaries between the localities nearby imperceptible.
Terranegra
Suburb
Photo: Threecharlie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Terranegra is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Tomb of Antenor.
Guizza
Suburb
Photo: Cataboghi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guizza is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Tomb of Antenor.
Tomb of Antenor
- Categories: grave, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Padua, Padova, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.40598° or 45° 24′ 22″ northLongitude
11.87829° or 11° 52′ 42″ eastInception
1283Open location code
8FQHCV4H+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 839266590OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3992610
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Tomb of Antenor” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Graf van Antenor”
- German: “Grab Antenors”
- Italian: “Tomba di Antenore”
- Portuguese: “Túmulo de Antenor”
- Spanish: “tumba de Antenor”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Antenor”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Antenore and Prefettura di Padova.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tomb of Antenor”. Photo: pikkus, CC BY-SA 2.0.