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Diktynnaion sanct: Ancient Site in Diktynnaion/Menies bay, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Diktynnaion sanct's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.6636

Longitude:

23.7679

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Δικτυνναῖον

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Diktynnaion/Menies bay

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

14 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Diktynnaion sanct is a sanctuary and temple situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 14 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q22681271

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