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Apollonia
Ancient city · Libya
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 32.900, 21.967
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Based on the object's type in Wikidata.
History
Apollonia in Cyrenaica was founded by Greek colonists and became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean. It served as the harbour of Cyrene, 20 km (12 mi) to the southwest.