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Altis sacred grove: Ancient Site in Olympia excavations, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Altis sacred grove's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.63754

Longitude:

21.62975

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄλτις

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Olympia excavations

Type:

Site and Excavation

Ancient Mentions:

37 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Altis sacred grove is a site and excavation situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 37 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2400346

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