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Aphidna fortress: Ancient Site in s of Kapandriti, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Aphidna fortress's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.1871

Longitude:

23.8792

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄφιδνα

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

s of Kapandriti

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

64 in 33 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aphidna fortress is a fortification situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 64 times across 33 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q618453

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