
Ascra
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 38.318, 23.096
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: древний город в Беотии
History
Ascra or Askre was a town in ancient Boeotia which is best known today as the home of the poet Hesiod. It was located upon Mount Helicon, less than seven and a half miles west of Thespiae.