Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Peloponnese
Proper noun
ˌpɛləˈpɒn.iːz, -nɛs
Definition
A peninsula in southern Greece, known for its historical significance and geographical features.
Examples
- The ancient city of Sparta is located in the Peloponnese.
- Many tourists visit the Peloponnese to explore its archaeological treasures.
- The landscape of the Peloponnese is characterized by mountains and coastal areas.
Meaning
The term refers to a region of Greece that is rich in history and natural beauty, comprising several important ancient sites.
Synonyms
- Peloponnesian region
- Peloponnesus
- Peloponnese peninsula
