
Lechaeum
Ancient city · Greece
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 37.932, 22.887
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient port of Corinth, Greece
History
Lechaeum or Lechaion, also called Lecheae and Lecheum, was the main port of Corinth on the Corinthian Gulf connected with the city by means of a road between the Long Walls, 2.3 km in length. Its site is located near the modern village of Lechaio.