Claros

Claros was 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 , which lay twelve kilometers to the north, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Oracle of Claros”
  • Description: ancient Greek sanctuary on Ionian coast

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notion.
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or Notium was a Greek city-state on the west… is situated 1½ km south of Claros.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Özdere.
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 6 km west of Claros.

Claros

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Latitude
38.0046° or 38° 0′ 17″ north
Longitude
27.19289° or 27° 11′ 34″ east
Open location code
8GC9253V+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 116238337
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8410831
Wiki­data ID
Q1933754

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Claros” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Κλάρος”
  • Bulgarian: “Кларос”
  • Catalan: “oracle de Claros”
  • Catalan: “Oracle de Claros”
  • Chinese: “克拉罗斯”
  • Chinese: “克拉羅斯 (古希臘)”
  • Dutch: “Claros”
  • Dutch: “Clarus”
  • Dutch: “Klaros”
  • Dutch: “Klarus”
  • Dutch: “Orakel van Clarus”
  • French: “Claros”
  • German: “Klaros”
  • Greek: “Κλάρος”
  • Irish: “Claros”
  • Italian: “Claros”
  • Italian: “oracolo di Claro”
  • Japanese: “クラロス”
  • Korean: “클라로스”
  • Latin: “Clarus”
  • Luxembourgish: “Orakel vu Klaros”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klaros”
  • Norwegian: “Klaros”
  • Persian: “کلاروس”
  • Portuguese: “Claros”
  • Russian: “Клар”
  • Russian: “Кларий”
  • Russian: “Кларос”
  • Russian: “Кларосский”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Klaros”
  • Spanish: “Claros”
  • Turkish: “Claros”
  • Turkish: “Klaros”

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