Palestra Grande of Pompeii
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The Palestra Grande of Pompeii is a large rectangular exercise ground and training complex, surrounded by colonnades, that served as a gymnasium and gathering place for youth in the ancient Roman city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palestra Grande of Pompeii canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman gymnasium
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ palaestra ⓘ |
| access | public in antiquity ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman youth organizations ⓘ |
| builtBefore | 79 AD ⓘ |
| cityState | Roman city of Pompeii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman ⓘ |
| currentUse | archaeological tourist site ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ⓘ |
| era | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| excavatedAt | archaeological excavations of Pompeii ⓘ |
| function |
gymnasium
ⓘ
public gathering place ⓘ training complex ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| hasElement |
colonnaded portico
ⓘ
enclosed courtyard ⓘ entrance gateways ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central open courtyard
ⓘ
large open exercise ground ⓘ perimeter porticoes ⓘ surrounding colonnades ⓘ training facilities for youth ⓘ |
| hasGroundType | open-air ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | archaeological monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| location | Pompeii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parco Archeologico di Pompei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
plaster ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| near | Amphitheatre of Pompeii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient city of Pompeii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| preservationState | ruin ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata" ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Pompeian youth
ⓘ
athletes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
athletic training
ⓘ
physical exercise ⓘ social gatherings ⓘ wrestling practice ⓘ youth education activities ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Amphitheatre of Pompeii