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Thourion: Ancient Site in Greece

An archaeological exploration of Thourion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.499

Longitude:

22.824

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Θούριον

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

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Type:

Hill

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Thourion is a hill situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q6924107

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