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Taphos island: Ancient Site in Meganisi, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Taphos island's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.652

Longitude:

20.77

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Τάφος

Region:

Ionian Islands

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Meganisi

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

41 in 15 texts

Ancient Site Description

Taphos island is a island situated in Ionian Islands, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 41 times across 15 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q539628

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