Temple of Apollo (Hierapolis)
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The Temple of Apollo in Hierapolis is an ancient Greco-Roman sanctuary in modern-day Turkey, renowned for its association with the god Apollo and its location near the famed hot springs and Plutonium of Pamukkale-Hierapolis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Apollo (Hierapolis) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greco-Roman sanctuary
ⓘ
ancient temple ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greco-Roman ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Apollo Lairbenos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pluto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chthonic cults ⓘ oracular practices ⓘ underworld beliefs ⓘ |
| builtIn | 1st century CE (approximate) ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture | Greco-Roman ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Italian archaeological missions ⓘ |
| excavationStart | 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
religious worship
ⓘ
ritual activities ⓘ |
| governingBody | Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cella
ⓘ
colonnaded façade ⓘ marble architectural elements ⓘ podium ⓘ staircase leading to cella ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionsLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Hierapolis archaeological park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Denizli Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hierapolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Pamukkale NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pamukkale hot springs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plutonium (Hierapolis) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | local limestone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Denizli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
fumaroles emitting toxic gases
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geothermal activity ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hierapolis-Pamukkale archaeological site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sanctuary complex of Apollo in Hierapolis ⓘ |
| period | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | earthquakes in antiquity ⓘ |
| region | ancient Phrygia ⓘ |
| religion |
ancient Greek religion
ⓘ
ancient Roman religion ⓘ |
| significance | important cult center of Apollo in Phrygia ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Hierapolis-Pamukkale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.