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Heracleium: Ancient Site in Capo Spartivento, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Heracleium's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.92478

Longitude:

16.0631

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Calabria

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Capo Spartivento

Type:

Cape

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 1 texts

Ancient Site Description

Heracleium is a cape situated in Calabria, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 1 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2136958

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