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Μαυσώλειον - Mausoleum, tomb of Mausolos satrap of Caria, outside Halikarnassos, modern Bodrum, Turkey

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Latitude: 37.037900
Longitude: 27.424000
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Greek name: Μαυσώλειον
Place ID: 370274BMau
Time period: C
Region: Caria
Country: Turkey
Department: Mugla
Mod: Bodrum

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Modern Description: Tomb of Mausolus, satrap of Caria, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, built by his sister/wife Artemisia after his death ca. 353 BCE, and decorated by famous sculptors.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mausoleum_at_Halicarnassus
Wikidata ID: Q45368
Trismegistos Geo: 732

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