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Gournia
Date Added: 23rd May 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Greece (Crete)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 1973
Gournia submitted by AlexHunger on 15th Nov 2004. Gournia NW Platform at end of Courtyard.
Gournia was a regional administrative centre of sorts in Eastern Crete south-east of present day Agios Nikolaos. It had a similar layout to other Minoan palaces, but was sited on top of a hill.
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Lato (Crete)
Date Added: 23rd May 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Greece (Crete)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 1973
Lato (Crete) submitted by AlexHunger on 15th Nov 2004. Then Temple of Apollo at Lato. (The name itself is derived from Leda, Apollo's mother).
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Pompeii
Date Added: 23rd May 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Italy (Marche)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 1967
Pompeii submitted by raythemapman on 24th Oct 2009. Vesuvius and Amphitheatre. 1944.
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Treasury of Atreus
Date Added: 23rd May 2024
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes on 12th Jun 1967
Treasury of Atreus submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Aug 2006. Fanciful name give to a Tholos in use around 1250 BCE, long before the Trojan War. This is one of the few accessible tholos that is completely intact. 36 Meter Dromos.
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Mycenae.
Date Added: 23rd May 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes on 12th Jun 1967
Mycenae. submitted by AlexHunger on 20th Aug 2006. Mycenaean Lions Gate from the front. Achaean hillfort from about 1500 to 1100 BCE and probable starting point of Homer's Iliad. There are numerous tholos tombs in the area.
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