Figaleia

E38301

ancient town settlement

Figaleia is an ancient town in southwestern Arcadia, Greece, known for its proximity to the classical sanctuary of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae.

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient town → settlement →
associatedDeity	Apollo Epicurius →
continent	Europe →
coordinateSystem	geographic coordinates →
country	Greece →
culture	Ancient Greek →
hasAlternativeName	Phigaleia → Phigalia →
hasArchaeologicalRemains	fortifications → public buildings → sanctuaries →
hasArchaeologicalSignificance	yes →
hasNameInLanguage	Φιγάλεια (Greek) →
hasNearbyBorder	Elis → Messenia →
hasNearbyCulturalHeritage	classical sanctuary of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →
hasNearbyModernSettlement	Nea Figaleia →
hasNearbyMountainRange	Arcadian mountains →
hasNearbySanctuary	sanctuary of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →
hasNearbySite	Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →
hasNearbyUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →
hasTypeOfGovernmentInAntiquity	polis →
historicalPeriod	Classical Greece → Hellenistic period → Roman period →
knownFor	its location in southwestern Arcadia → proximity to the sanctuary of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →
languageInAntiquity	Ancient Greek →
locatedIn	Arcadia → Peloponnese → ancient Arcadia → southwestern Arcadia →
locatedInModernAdministrativeRegion	Western Greece →
locatedInModernRegionalUnit	Elis →
locatedInValleyOf	Neda River valley →
locatedNear	Bassae →
locatedOn	Peloponnese peninsula →
locatedOnRiver	Neda River →
partOf	ancient Greece →
partOfHistoricalRegion	Peloponnesus →
regionType	Arcadian city-state →
religionInAntiquity	Ancient Greek religion →
timeOfFlourishing	4th century BCE → 5th century BCE →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae →	locatedNear