Ambracia

Ambracia was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern . It was founded by the in 625 BC and was situated about 11 km from the , on a bend of the navigable river Arachthos, in the midst of a fertile wooded plain.
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  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 metres (118 feet)
  • Description: ancient city in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Ambrakia”
    “Ambrakia, Greek Bath”
    “Mint of Ambracia”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Church
The or Paregoretissa…
250 metres south of Ambracia
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Mosque
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260 metres northwest of Ambracia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arta and Vlacherna.
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is a town in , which draws visitors…
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Village
is a village and a former municipality in the , , .
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Village
is a village.

Ambracia

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Latitude
39.16101° or 39° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
20.98382° or 20° 59′ 2″ east
Open location code
8GF25X6M+CG
Geo­Names ID
9782012
Wiki­data ID
Q661559

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Ambracia” goes by many names.
AmbrakiaAlbanian
أمبراسياArabic
ԱմբրակիաArmenian
АмбракиаBulgarian
АмбракияBulgarian
AmbràciaCatalan
AmbrakiaCebuano
安布拉基亚Chinese
安布拉基亞Chinese
阿姆巴西亚Chinese
阿姆巴西亞Chinese
AmbrakiaDanish
AmbraciaDutch
AmbrakiaFinnish
AmbracieFrench
AmpracieFrench
AmbrakiaGerman
ΑμβρακίαGreek
Αρχαία ΑμβρακίαGreek
אמברקיהHebrew
אמפראקיהHebrew
AmbraciaHungarian
AmbrakiaHungarian
AmbrakiaIdo
AmbraciaItalian
アムブラキアJapanese
アンブラキアJapanese
AmbraciaLatin
AmbrakiaPolish
AmbráciaPortuguese
AmbraciaRomanian
АмбракияRussian
AmbrakijaSerbo-Croatian
AmbraciaSpanish
AmbrakiaSwedish
அம்பிராசியாTamil
AmbraciaTurkish
AmbrakyaTurkish
АмбракіяUkrainian

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