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Metroon temple: Ancient Site in Olympia excavations, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Metroon temple's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.63881

Longitude:

21.63082

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μητρῷον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Olympia excavations

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 1 texts

Ancient Site Description

Metroon temple is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 1 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1925760

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