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Multi-periodSite Name: Empuries Alternative Name: Emporion Neapolis, AmpuriasCountry: Spain Region: Cataluña Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Gerona Nearest Village: L'Escala
Latitude: 42.135000N Longitude: 3.120800E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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johnstone visited on 28th Oct 2012 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 5
Both the New Greek Town and the Roman town can be visited daily from 10h till 18h (or till 20h, June-September). Follow the signs from L’Escala, parking inside the site. Visit highly recommendable!
For more information and pictures:
Wikipedia or
Livius
More history at : www.perseus.tufts.edu
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