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Pnyx Fountain: Ancient Site in Nymphs Hill, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Pnyx Fountain's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9713

Longitude:

23.721

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Nymphs Hill

Type:

Building

Ancient Mentions:

24 in 13 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pnyx Fountain is a building situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 24 times across 13 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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