Telemachus visited the palace of Menelaus in Lacedaemon.
Menelaus - Husband to Queen Helen of Troy.
Telemachus visits Sparta second during his journey to find information about his father, Odysseus. There, he meets King Menelaus and Queen Helen, who share stories about the Trojan War and provide insight into Odysseus's fate. Their hospitality and knowledge help Telemachus grow in confidence and understanding of his father's legacy.
Athena visits Telemachus to give him strength, courage, and encouragement. She also sets him on his way to ready for Odysseus eventual return to Ithaca. She gets Telemachus to go on a boat provided by Noemon to search for word of Odysseus' fate. He first went to Pylos, and then on to the court of Menelaus (in Sparta) to get word. She then provided several other instances of help, including protecting Telemachus, protecting Odysseus.
When Telemachus and Nestor's son, Pisistratus, left Menelaus' palace in the chariot, Menelaus offered them gifts as a gesture of hospitality. He provided them with fine gifts, including golden goblets and cloaks, to honor their visit and the legacy of their fathers. Menelaus also sent them on their way with good wishes for their journey.
After Telemachus delivered his speech to the assembly, he received support from the leader, Athena, who encouraged him to seek information about his father, Odysseus. He then set off on a journey to visit Nestor in Pylos and Menelaus in Sparta to gather news about Odysseus. This quest marks a significant turning point in Telemachus's character, as he transitions from a passive youth to an active seeker of knowledge and justice.
the city of pylos
I'm not sure of what palace your talking about but if your talking about the skating rink then you can visit the palace anytime
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the city of pylos
Eumaios the swineherd
This visit is valuable for Telemachus in helping him mature because he learns valuable lessons in leadership and courage from Menelaus and Helen. By witnessing their experiences and insights, Telemachus gains wisdom and perspective that help him navigate challenges as he matures into a capable leader. Additionally, the visit exposes Telemachus to the complexities of relationships and underscores the importance of trust and integrity in his own journey.
Athena advises Telemachus to sail to Pylos and Sparta in search of his father, Odysseus. In Pylos, he should seek out King Nestor, and in Sparta, he should visit King Menelaus and Queen Helen. These locations are key to gathering information about Odysseus's fate and potential return home.