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Upper Peirene Fountain: Ancient Site in Akrokorinthos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Upper Peirene Fountain's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.88935

Longitude:

22.87585

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πειρήνη

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Akrokorinthos

Type:

Aqueduct and Cistern

Ancient Mentions:

28 in 19 texts

Ancient Site Description

Upper Peirene Fountain is a aqueduct and cistern situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 28 times across 19 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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