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Pergamon gymnasium

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: extant remains, gymnasium

The so-called Great Gymnasium of Pergamon was built in the second quarter of the second century BCE. The complex was then restored in the first century BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565845192

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
39.1270133675, 27.186272104

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Pergamon gymnasium (200 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- großes Gymnasion von Pergamon (German, AD 1800 - AD 2099)

Pergamon gymnasium makes connections with:

Pergamon gymnasium located at Pergamum (unspecified date range)

Pergamon gymnasium receives connections from:

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Place type:
gymnasium, gymnasion

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Pergamon gymnasium: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565845192> [accessed: 11 February 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/565845192 |title=Places: 565845192 (Pergamon gymnasium) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=February 11, 2026 5:25 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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