top of page

Plataea: Ancient Site in Plataia, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Plataea's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.2213

Longitude:

23.2733

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πλαταιά

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Plataia

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

337 in 86 texts

Ancient Site Description

Plataea is a polity situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 337 times across 86 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q742538

ancient greek sites.jpg

Discover More Greek Ancient Sites

Stadium | Ancient Site in Asklipio, Peloponnese, Greece

Well-preserved stadium with partial seating, Asklepieon

Mylasa | Ancient Site in Milas, Caria, Turkey

Classical polis near Milas in Caria (Aegean Turkey)

Phoinikous | Ancient Site in Kapsali, Peloponnese, Greece

Harbor settlement, S coast of Kythera

Via Laurentina | Ancient Site in

Street in Rome, Italy

Korkyra Melaina | Ancient Site in Vela Luka, Dalmatia, Croatia

Vela Luka on Korcula island, Croatia

Palaikastro exc | Ancient Site in Rousolako, Crete, Greece

Minoan harbor town excavated by the BSA at Rousolakkos east of Palaikastro, Lasithi, Crete

Tretos | Ancient Site in Agria Gramvousa, Crete, Greece

The modern Agria Gramvousa, Crete Greece

Hymettos quarry | Ancient Site in Imitos, Attica, Greece

One of many ancient quarries between Kaisariani and Kareas on Hymettos

Tiryns dam | Ancient Site in Ag. Adrianos, Peloponnese, Greece

Mycenaean dam serving Tiryns, N of Ag. Adrianos, Argolid

Aiginetes | Ancient Site in Abana, Paphlagonia, Turkey

Ancient settlement and river, Abana (Kastamonu) Turkey

GetGreece_Square.png
bottom of page