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Sounion cape: Ancient Site in Sounio, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Sounion cape's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6498

Longitude:

24.0247

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σούνιον

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Sounio

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

89 in 49 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sounion cape is a sanctuary and temple situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 89 times across 49 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1136637

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