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Hephaistia: Ancient Site in Kastro Bouni, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Hephaistia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.964

Longitude:

25.318

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἡφαιστία

Region:

North Aegean

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kastro Bouni

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

21 in 11 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hephaistia is a polity situated in North Aegean, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 21 times across 11 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5731882

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