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Heraion

Tekirdağ, Marmaraereğlisi · Archaeological site

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Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Tekirdağ / Marmaraereğlisi
Elevation
17 m
Wikidata
Q5732571

About

Heraeum or Heraion (Ancient Greek: Ἥραιον), also known as Heraion Teichos (Ἡραῖον τεῖχος), was a Greek city in ancient Thrace, located on the Propontis, a little to the east of Bisanthe. The city was a Samian colony and founded around 600 BC. In some of the Itineraries, the place is called Hiereum or Ereon.

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