Acharna
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 35.236, 25.160
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
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History
Acharna or Akharna was a town of ancient Crete, located near the necropolis of Fourni, identified in the modern town of Archanes in central Crete. The town is attested in sources from approximately 550 to 330 BC, corresponding to the Archaic and Classical periods of Greek history.