The Temple of Asclepius at Epidaurus

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architect Polykleitos the Younger
gptkbp:artifacts Ancient inscriptions
gptkbp:associatedWith Health and wellness
Cleansing rituals
Pilgrimages
Ancient Greek medicine
Ancient festivals
Dream incubation
Healing deities
Ancient healing practices
Healing sanctuaries
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Therapeutic_dreams
Therapeutic_rituals
gptkbp:constructedIn 4th century BC
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Ancient_Greek_religion
gptkbp:decoratedWith Sculptures
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Asclepius
gptkbp:dimensions Approximately 113 by 38 meters
gptkbp:famousFor Healing practices
gptkbp:function Healing center
gptkbp:historicalEvent Pilgrimage_to_Epidaurus
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Asclepius
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Classical_Greece
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cultural landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Temple of Asclepius at Epidaurus
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roman_architecture
Modern medicine
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greek_mythology
Hippocratic medicine
gptkbp:investmentFocus gptkb:Doric_columns
gptkbp:is_a_site_for Religious site
gptkbp:location Epidaurus
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Greek_government
gptkbp:notableEvent Sacred grove
Doric style
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Statues_of_Asclepius
Sacrifices
Ancient Greeks
Large colonnade
gptkbp:notableFigures Symbol of healing
Influence on later temples
Asclepius festival
gptkbp:partOf Sanctuary of Asclepius
Epidaurus archaeological site
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:significance Cultural heritage
gptkbp:style Classical architecture
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitors Tourists
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Thousands