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Acharnai: Ancient Site in Acharnes/Menidi, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Acharnai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.0803

Longitude:

23.7332

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀχαρναί

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Acharnes/Menidi

Type:

Deme

Ancient Mentions:

85 in 47 texts

Ancient Site Description

Acharnai is a deme situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 85 times across 47 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q576319

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