archaeological park of Velia
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The archaeological park of Velia is an ancient Greek and Roman site in southern Italy preserving the remains of the city of Elea, renowned as the home of the Eleatic school of philosophy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| archaeological park of Velia canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological park
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cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| ancientName | Elea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eleatic school of philosophy
NERFINISHED
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Parmenides NERFINISHED ⓘ Zeno of Elea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| foundedAsCityBy | Greek colonists from Phocaea ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hellenistic-Roman theatre of Velia
NERFINISHED
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Porta Rosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman baths of Velia NERFINISHED ⓘ acropolis of Velia NERFINISHED ⓘ city walls of Elea NERFINISHED ⓘ harbour area of Elea ⓘ residential quarters of Elea ⓘ sanctuary areas of Velia ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
baths
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city gate ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criteria (iii)
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UNESCO cultural criteria (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
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Velia NERFINISHED ⓘ municipality of Ascea NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Salerno NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Italy ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parco Archeologico di Paestum e Velia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalSiteOf |
ancient Greek city of Elea
NERFINISHED
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ancient Roman city of Velia ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Italian state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Heritage Site "Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archaeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preserves |
Greek archaeological remains
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Roman archaeological remains ⓘ remains of the ancient city of Elea ⓘ |
| RomanName | Velia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of Magna Graecia urbanism
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important site for the study of Presocratic philosophy ⓘ |
| timePeriodRepresented |
Classical Greek period
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Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| tourismType |
archaeological tourism destination
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cultural tourism destination ⓘ |
| within | Cilento area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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