Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia)
The Tomb of the Palmettes, sometimes known as the Rhomiopoulou Tomb, is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, Macedonia, Greece, noted for the quality of its painted decoration. It was built in the first half of the third century BC.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Macedonian tomb at Lefkadia near Naousa
- Also known as: “Anthemion tomb”, “Tomb of Anthemia”, and “Tomb of the Palmettes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia and Mieza.
Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia
Archaeological site
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Judgement, also known as the Great Tomb of Lefkadia is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for its monumental painted facade. It was probably built at the beginning of the third century BC. Tomb of Judgement, Lefkadia is situated 230 metres west of Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia).
Mieza
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mieza, "shrine of the Nymphs", was a town in ancient Macedonia, where Aristotle was said to have taught the boy Alexander the Great between 343 and 340 BCE. Mieza is situated 2 km southwest of Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia).
Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles
Archaeological site
The Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles is an ancient Macedonian tomb of the Hellenistic period in Mieza, noted for the quality of its painted decoration. The tomb was originally built for the brothers Lyson and Kallikles, sons of Aristophanes, around 250 BC and it continued to be used by their descendants for around a century, going out of use around time of Roman conquest. Tomb of Lyson and Kallikles is situated 1 km west of Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kopanos, Imathia and Plevroma.
Plevroma
Village
Plevroma is a village in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community Petraia within the municipality of Skydra. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of 212. Plevroma is situated 7 km north of Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia).
Zervochori, Imathia
Village
Photo: Cgvasilei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zervochori, Imathia is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia).
Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia)
- Categories: Macedonian tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Naousa, Imathia, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.65462° or 40° 39′ 17″ northLongitude
22.13934° or 22° 8′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GG4M43Q+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 948258879OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q38282931
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia)” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Антемийска гробница”
- Chinese: “棕葉飾之墓”
- French: “tombe des palmettes”
- French: “Tombe des palmettes”
- Greek: “Μακεδονικός τάφος των Ανθεμίων”
- Greek: “Τάφος του Παλμέτ-Τάφος Ρομιόπουλου-Τάφος των Ανθεμίων”
- Greek: “Τάφος των Ανθεμίων”
- Indonesian: “Makam Palmette”
- Macedonian: “Антемиска гробница”
- Macedonian: “Палметна гробница”
- Spanish: “Tumba de las palmetas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Τάφος του Παλμέτ-Τάφος Ρομιόπουλου-Τάφος των Ανθεμίων and Μακεδονικός Τάφος της Κρίσεως-Τάφος Πευκέστα.
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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 “Lefkadia Flowers Tomb (Emathia)”. Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.