Arkades
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 35.080, 25.282
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient town on Crete
History
Arcades or Arkades, also Arcadia or Arkadia (Ἀρκαδία), was a town and polis (city-state) of ancient Crete. It disputed the claims of Mount Ida to be the birthplace of Zeus.