Claros
Ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia.
| Site Id: | 426 |
| Locality: | Aydin |
| Address: | Klaros, Klaros yolu, Ahmetbeyli Mahallesi, Menderes, Ege Bölgesi, 35471, Türkiye |
| Coordinates: | 38.00474905, 27.193021552383613 |
| Period: | Classical |
Wikipedia Description
An ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia. It contained a temple and oracle of Apollo, honored here as Apollo Clarius. It was located in the territory of Colophon, which lay twelve kilometers to the north, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League. The coastal city Notion lay two kilometers to the south. The ruins of the sanctuary are now found north of the modern town Ahmetbeyli in the Menderes district of Izmir Province, Turkey. More on Wikipedia
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Maps of Claros archeological site, located in Aydin, Türkiye.
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