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Bolbe: Ancient Site in Lake Volvi, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Bolbe's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.67

Longitude:

23.5

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βόλβη

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Lake Volvi

Type:

Lake

Ancient Mentions:

19 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bolbe is a lake situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 19 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q132099

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