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Cirrha
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Cirrha

Ancient city · Greece

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.430, 22.445
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: древний городо в Фокиде

History

Cirrha or Kirra was a town in ancient Phocis on the coast, which served as the harbour of Delphi. Pausanias erroneously supposes that Cirrha was a later name of the Homeric Crissa. They were two separate towns, albeit with interlinked histories.

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