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Argive Heraion: Ancient Site in Iraio, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Argive Heraion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6919

Longitude:

22.7747

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἥραιον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Iraio

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

56 in 24 texts

Ancient Site Description

Argive Heraion is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 56 times across 24 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1607754

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