Personal tools
Linked Data ?
Photos

Loading...

Use this tag in Flickr to mark depictions of this place's site(s): 

pleiades:depicts=599533

or this one to mark objects found here: 

pleiades:findspot=599533

You are here: Home → Ancient Places → Aspripetra

Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Aspripetra

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Nov 04, 2025 02:50 PM — History
A cavernous grotto on the island of Kos that seems to have served as a place of worship in ancient times. Pan and the Nymphs were venerated there in Archaic Greek times. The grotto's ancient name is unknown.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599533

36.7188553, 26.9740954
    None
    None

sanctuary (religious center), cave

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 61 D4 Aspripetra

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Aspripetra, on Kos GRE


Atom, JSON, KML, RDF+XML, Turtle

C. Foss, G. Reger, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Aspripetra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599533> [accessed: 08 February 2026] 

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599533 |title=Places: 599533 (Aspripetra) |author=Foss, C., G. Reger |accessdate=February 8, 2026 6:41 am |publisher=Pleiades}}