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Athenian Acropolis: Ancient Site in Akropoli, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Athenian Acropolis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9717

Longitude:

23.7257

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀκρόπολις

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Akropoli

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

285 in 116 texts

Ancient Site Description

Athenian Acropolis is a sanctuary and temple situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 285 times across 116 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q131013

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