Kyphanta (Lakonia) 15 Kyparissi - Κύφαντα

Κύφαντα - Kyphanta, Archaic to Roman polis with fortified acropolis between Kyparissi and the shore, Lakonia Peloponnese
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Latitude: 36.968300
Longitude: 22.992500
Confidence: High

Greek name: Κύφαντα
Place ID: 370230PKyp
Time period: ACHR
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Lakonia
Mod: Kyparissi

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Modern Description: Ruins of a substantial defensive wall located on a hilltop toward the coast from the village of Kyparissi are identified with the acropolis of Kyphanta. Ruined in the 2nd century BC. Worship of Asklepios in a cave in the vicinity (peribolos, cuttings in the rock).
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyphanta
Wikidata ID: Q16549019

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