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Gyraean Rocks: Ancient Site in Vlantoi islets, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Gyraean Rocks's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.5273

Longitude:

25.21295

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

Γυραὶ

Region:

South Aegean

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Vlantoi islets?

Type:

Hill

Ancient Mentions:

19 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Gyraean Rocks is a hill situated in South Aegean, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 19 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q9070093

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