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Opous: Ancient Site in Skiada, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Opous's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.86981

Longitude:

21.67021

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Skiada

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Opous is a fortification situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q16473957

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