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Pleuron

Τρύπες · Π.Ε. Αιτωλοακαρνανίας
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The original location of the ancient city of Pleuron, which was reportedly destroyed in the third century BCE. There is debate concerning its location. After the destruction, a new site was selected for the city. It is known as "Nea Pleuron" (q.v.).

🏛️ In antiquity: Νέα Πλευρῶν · attested in 3 ancient texts
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FAQ

Where is Pleuron?

Pleuron is located in Τρύπες, Π.Ε. Αιτωλοακαρνανίας, Greece. Coordinates: 38.41583, 21.40889.

What kind of place is Pleuron?

The original location of the ancient city of Pleuron, which was reportedly destroyed in the third century BCE. There is debate concerning its location. After the destruction, a new site was selected for the city. It is known as "Nea Pleuron

How do I get to Pleuron?

You can navigate to Pleuron via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 38.41583, 21.40889.

What was Pleuron called in antiquity?

In antiquity it was known as “Νέα Πλευρῶν”, attested in 3 ancient texts.

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