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Loconia lies near the rivers Ofanto and Locone, nearby the borders of Apulia with Basilicata.It is crossed by the national highway SS93 and is 14 km far from Canosa, 17 from Minervino Murge, 18 from Cerignola, and 18 from Lavello.
Laconia or Lakonia (Greek: Λακωνία, Lakonía, ) is a historical and administrative region of Greece located on the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. Its administrative capital is Sparta .
Antique Map of Classical City of Sparta (based on ancient sources and not archaeology). Sparta is located in the region of Laconia, in the south-eastern Peloponnese . Ancient Sparta was built on the banks of the Eurotas , the largest river of Laconia, which provided it with a source of fresh water.
Sparta (Greek: Σπάρτη, Spárti) is a city and municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece.It lies at the site of ancient Sparta within the Evrotas Valley.The municipality was merged with six nearby municipalities in 2011, for a total population (as of 2021) of 32,786, of whom 17,773 lived in the city.
Cape Maleas topography. Cape Maleas is in the regional unit of Laconia.The municipality of Monemvasia covers the entire peninsula and part of the eastern coast. The municipal unit of Voies (Greek: Βοιές) is located in the southern extremity of the peninsula, with Neapoli, the largest town on the peninsula.
Thalamae or Thalamai (Ancient Greek: Θαλάμαι or Θαλάμη [1]) was a town of ancient Laconia, which at various times belonged to Messenia According to Greek mythology , Thalamae was founded by Pelops , who, after his sister Niobe married Amphion , brought colonists from Boeotia ; and was called in the time of Strabo the Boeotian Thalamae.
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Geography of ancient Laconia (2 C, 8 P) L. Landforms of Laconia (2 C, 13 P) P. Populated places in Laconia (5 C, 69 P)