Areopoli
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Areopoli is a historic stone-built town in the Mani region of the Peloponnese in southern Greece, known for its traditional architecture and role in the Greek War of Independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Areopoli canonical | 8 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Areopolis ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Peloponnese
ⓘ
surface form:
Peloponnese Region
|
| economy |
services
ⓘ
small-scale commerce ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipality of East Mani ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | local stone ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStyle | traditional Maniot architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
Maniot traditions
ⓘ
stone tower house culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fortified tower houses
ⓘ
historic churches ⓘ narrow stone-paved streets ⓘ traditional town square ⓘ |
| hasPort | Limeni ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Church of Agios Ioannis
ⓘ
Church of Pammegiston Taxiarchon ⓘ
surface form:
Church of Taxiarches
|
| hasSquare | central town square ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | traditional settlement (national level) ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | start of the Greek War of Independence in Mani ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role in the Greek War of Independence
ⓘ
stone-built architecture ⓘ traditional tower houses ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Laconia regional unit
ⓘ
Mani Peninsula ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ southern Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kalamata
ⓘ
Limeni ⓘ Oitylo ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mani Peninsula road network ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ares ⓘ |
| partOf | East Mani municipality ⓘ |
| region | Mani ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | center of Maniot resistance against Ottoman rule ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transport |
regional road connections to Gythio
ⓘ
regional road connections to Kalamata ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.