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Leipsydrion fort: Ancient Site in Korakofoleza hill, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Leipsydrion fort's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.12846

Longitude:

23.72386

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λειψύδριον

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Korakofoleza hill

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Leipsydrion fort is a fortification situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17584316

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