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Perachora Heraion: Ancient Site in Perachora, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Perachora Heraion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.0281

Longitude:

22.8528

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἥραιον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Perachora

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

20 in 13 texts

Ancient Site Description

Perachora Heraion is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 20 times across 13 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2070087

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