Naxos
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Naxos is the largest and one of the most historically significant islands in Greece’s Cyclades, known for its rich ancient heritage, mountainous landscapes, and traditional villages.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Naxos canonical | 27 |
| Naxos (town) | 3 |
| Naxos (Aegean island) | 1 |
| Naxos (Duchy of the Archipelago) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aegean island
ⓘ
Greek island ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades ⓘ |
| area | about 429 square kilometres ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
European Union
ⓘ
surface form:
European Union territory
|
| capital |
Naxos
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Naxos (town)
|
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
Grotta area in Naxos town
ⓘ
Kouros statues ⓘ Sangri (Temple of Demeter) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Portara (Temple of Apollo gate)
ⓘ
Venetian castle in Naxos town ⓘ fertile valleys ⓘ mountainous interior ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ traditional villages ⓘ |
| highestElevation | about 1003 metres ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Zas ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine era
Venetian rule ⓘ Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Greece
|
| includes |
Island of Naxos
ⓘ
surface form:
Naxos (main island)
|
| knownFor |
agricultural production
ⓘ
cheese production ⓘ citron liqueur ⓘ emery mining ⓘ marble quarries ⓘ potatoes ⓘ rich ancient heritage ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| largestSettlement |
Naxos
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Naxos (town)
|
| locatedIn |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
Cyclades ⓘ South Aegean ⓘ
surface form:
South Aegean administrative region
|
| mythologicalAssociation |
Ariadne
ⓘ
Dionysus ⓘ
surface form:
god Dionysus
|
| nearbyIslands |
Ios
ⓘ
Mykonos ⓘ Paros ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cyclades
ⓘ
surface form:
Cyclades archipelago
|
| transport |
domestic airport
ⓘ
ferry connections to Piraeus ⓘ |
| wasCenterOf | Cycladic culture ⓘ |
| wasKnownInAntiquityFor |
Dionysus worship
ⓘ
marble sculpture ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Naxos (Aegean island)
subject surface form:
Nikodemos the Hagiorite
this entity surface form:
Naxos (town)
this entity surface form:
Naxos (Duchy of the Archipelago)
subject surface form:
Revolt of Naxos
subject surface form:
Revolt of Naxos
subject surface form:
Revolt of Naxos
subject surface form:
Revolt of Naxos
subject surface form:
Revolt of Naxos
this entity surface form:
Naxos (town)