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Lechaion: Ancient Site in Lechaion, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Lechaion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.931

Longitude:

22.8788

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λέχαιον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Lechaion

Type:

Harbor

Ancient Mentions:

124 in 32 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lechaion is a harbor situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 124 times across 32 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1811299

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