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Metropolis Apollo sanct. (Thessaly) Lianokokala

Apollo T., Apollo temple remains at Lianokokkala, Moschato, W of ancient Metropolis, Karditsa, Thessaly

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Latitude: 39.333700
Longitude: 21.819400
Confidence: High (20130000)

Place ID: 393218SApo
Time period: AC
Region: Thessaly
Country: Greece
Department: Karditsa
Mod: Lianokokala

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Modern Description: Remains of an unusual 6th c. BC Doric temple with decorated column capitals, identified by an inscribed dedication to Apollo, were excavated in 1994 at Lianokokkala, Moschato, 2 km west of Mitropolis in Karditsa, Thessaly. Finds included an archaic bronze statue of a bearded warrior/god. The temple burned and collapsed in the mid 2nd c. BCE. The temple is fenced and roofed. Allegedly it is open (ticket) every day except Mondays, 8-15, but confirm with the ephoria at 24410 61564.
Wikidata ID: Q18691945
DARE: 43050

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Metropolis Apollo sanct. (Thessaly) Lianokokala

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