Verbanus: Ancient Site in L. Maggiore, Switzerland

An archaeological exploration of Verbanus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

46.09805

Longitude:

8.71472

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Region:

Alps

Country:

Switzerland

Current Day City:

L. Maggiore

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Verbanus is a sea and strait situated in Alps, Switzerland. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Topos Links:

https://topostext.org/place/461087WVer

Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Maggiore

Wikidata:

Q14379

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