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Drakano tower: Ancient Site in Phanari, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Drakano tower's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6873

Longitude:

26.3618

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Δράκονον

Region:

North Aegean

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Phanari

Type:

Tower

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Drakano tower is a tower situated in North Aegean, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17629502

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