Siris-Heraclée
Siris-Heraclée is an archaeological site in Policoro, Province of Matera, Basilicata. Siris-Heraclée is situated nearby to the archaeological site Heraclea, as well as near the park Giardini murati.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraclea and Giardini murati.
Heraclea
Archaeological site
Photo: Una giornata uggiosa ‘94, CC BY 3.0.
Heraclea, also Heracleia or Herakleia, was an ancient city. It was situated on the Gulf of Taranto between the rivers Aciris and Siris. The ruins of the city are located in the modern comune of Policoro in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy.
Maria Santissima del Ponte
Church
Photo: Magnolia77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maria Santissima del Ponte is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Siris-Heraclée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anglona.
Siris-Heraclée
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Siris-Heraclee”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Policoro, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.21993° or 40° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
16.66994° or 16° 40′ 12″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8FGR6M99+XXGeoNames ID
11862555
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