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Caenys cape: Ancient Site in Punta del Pezzo, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Caenys cape's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.2308

Longitude:

15.6402

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Magna Graecia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Punta del Pezzo

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Caenys cape is a cape situated in Magna Graecia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q608369

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