Tomb of Philip ΙΙ, building in Veria Municipality, Greece
The Tomb of Philip II is a Macedonian burial site in Veria. The structure contains multiple chambers with stone walls and architectural features typical of 4th century BC construction.
The tomb was built in the 4th century BC as a burial place for a Macedonian ruler. It dates from a period when Macedonian kings held significant power and were expanding their influence across the Greek world.
The site is located within a museum complex where visitors can view the foundation and interior spaces. It is advisable to wear appropriate footwear since the ground can be uneven.
The site was part of a cluster of five royal tombs discovered by archaeologists in this region. This makes it a key example for understanding Macedonian burial practices and royal customs.
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