Mnēmeio tou Agnōstou Stratiōtē (Athens, Greece)

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Name (Latin)
Mnēmeio tou Agnōstou Stratiōtē (Athens, Greece)
Other forms of name
Agnōstou Stratiōtē, Mnēmeio tou (Athens, Greece)
Mnēmeion Agnōstou Stratiōtou (Athens, Greece)
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Athens, Greece)
Coordinates
23.736355 23.736355 37.97534882 37.97534882 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Sepulchral monuments Greece
War memorials Greece
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q3531128
Library of congress: sh2010009483
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Stēs Voulēs ta perix, c2009:t.p. (To Mnēmeio tou Agnōstou Stratiōtē) p. 28 (Mnēmeion Agnōstou Stratiōtou)
  • Wikipedia, May 5, 2010(Mnēmeio tou Agnōstou Stratiōtē; memorial to an unknown soldier in Syntagma Square, Athens; unveiled Mar. 25, 1932)
  • Athens Info Guide WWW site, May 5, 2010(Tomb of the Unknown Soldier)
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Wikipedia description:

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Greek: Μνημείο του Αγνώστου Στρατιώτη, romanized: Mnimío tou Agnóstou Stratióti) is a war memorial located in Syntagma Square in Athens, in front of the Old Royal Palace. It is a cenotaph dedicated to the Greek soldiers killed during war. It was sculpted between 1930 and 1932 by sculptor Fokion Rok. The tomb is guarded by the Evzones of the Presidential Guard.

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