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Menelaion: Ancient Site in Varika, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Menelaion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0658

Longitude:

22.4535

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Varika

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Menelaion is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q23069794

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