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Diolkos: Ancient Site in Loutraki, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Diolkos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.95

Longitude:

22.9613

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Δίολκος

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Loutraki

Type:

Pass and Road

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Diolkos is a pass and road situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1226902

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