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Despoina sanctuary Lykosoura: Ancient Site in Lykosoura, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Despoina sanctuary Lykosoura's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.38957

Longitude:

22.03143

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λυκοσούρα

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Lykosoura

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

14 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Despoina sanctuary Lykosoura is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 14 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q38281257

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