Isle of Calypso

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The Isle of Calypso is a poetic nickname for the Maltese island of Gozo, inspired by its association with the nymph Calypso from Homer’s Odyssey and its rugged, mythic Mediterranean landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poetic nickname ⓘ
appliesTo Maltese island of Gozo ⓘ
linked to: Gozo
associatedWith Greek mythology ⓘ
nymph Calypso ⓘ
linked to: Calypso
country Malta ⓘ
denotes island associated with Calypso's cave on Gozo ⓘ
linked to: Isle of Calypso
etymologicallyReferences Calypso's island Ogygia ⓘ
linked to: Ogygia
hasCulturalRole romanticized name for Gozo ⓘ
hasLandscapeCharacter Mediterranean ⓘ
mythic ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
hasNotableSite Calypso Cave (Gozo) ⓘ
hasTheme Mediterranean seascape ⓘ
mythological heritage of Gozo ⓘ
inspiredBy Calypso ⓘ
Homer's Odyssey ⓘ
language English ⓘ
linkedToAuthor Homer ⓘ
linkedToWork Odyssey ⓘ
linked to: Homer's Odyssey
refersTo Gozo ⓘ
region Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
usedAs touristic epithet ⓘ
usedInContext literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
tourism promotion ⓘ

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Gozo → hasNickname → Isle of Calypso ⓘ
Isle of Calypso → denotes → island associated with Calypso's cave on Gozo ⓘ
linked to: Isle of Calypso