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Demeter Melaina cave sanctuary: Ancient Site in Phigaleia, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Demeter Melaina cave sanctuary's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.439

Longitude:

21.818

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

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Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Phigaleia

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 1 texts

Ancient Site Description

Demeter Melaina cave sanctuary is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 1 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q60970010

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