Empúries Ruins

Spain / Girona / Albons /
 temple, ruins, place with historical importance, archaeological site, Roman Empire
Remains of the ancient Greek city of Emporion ("market"). When the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, they landed here. Their jetty remains to this day.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empúries
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Coordinates:   42°7'58"N   3°7'3"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago