Glass Coaster : Greece. Modern city of Sparta. Tomb of Leonidas, also known
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Greece. Modern city of Sparta. Tomb of Leonidas, also known
Greece. Modern city of Sparta. Tomb of Leonidas, also known as Leonidaion
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Antique Laconia Lakonia Leonidaion Leonidas Peloponnese Sparta Spartan Tomb
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Modern City of Sparta: A Blend of Ancient History and Modern Life - The Tomb of Leonidas" The captivating image before you showcases the enchanting fusion of ancient history and modern life in the heart of Sparta, Lakonia, Greece. The photo depicts the awe-inspiring Tomb of Leonidas, also known as Leonidaion, nestled amidst the bustling cityscape. Sparta, an ancient city in the Peloponnese region, is renowned for its rich history and legendary status as the birthplace of the legendary King Leonidas and his legendary 300 Spartans. This iconic figure led the heroic defense of Thermopylae against the invading Persian army in 480 BC, inspiring tales of courage and sacrifice that have echoed through the ages. The Tomb of Leonidas, a significant historical monument, stands as a testament to the city's ancient past. This ancient structure, believed to date back to the 5th century BC, is thought to be the final resting place of the legendary king. The tomb's intricate design and architectural elements reflect the grandeur and power of ancient Sparta. Despite its ancient origins, the Tomb of Leonidas is not isolated from the modern world. Surrounded by the vibrant, contemporary city of Sparta, it stands as a symbol of the region's rich history and its enduring connection to the past. The modern city's development has not overshadowed the significance of this ancient monument, but rather, it has embraced it as an integral part of its cultural heritage. This photograph captures the essence of Sparta's unique blend of ancient history and modern life, inviting us to explore the fascinating stories of the past that continue to shape the city today.
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