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Poseidon of Kalaureia: Ancient Site in Poros, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Poseidon of Kalaureia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.5227

Longitude:

23.4803

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

ἱερόν τό ἐγ Καλαυρείαι τοῦ Ποσειδᾶνος

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Poros

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Poseidon of Kalaureia is a sanctuary and temple situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q38281326

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