Ancient Abdera

Tradition holds that this Greek colony was founded by Herakles, though in actuality it was a colony from Klazomenai, in the wake of the advancing Persians in the 7th century BC.
Birthplace of Democritus, the Leukippos, Protagoras, the Hekataia.

Categories: temple, archaeological site, ancient civilization

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdera,_Thrace

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Coordinates: 40°55'55"N 24°58'31"E

Eion 93 km
Antica Acanto 110 km
Archaeological Site of Kerkinea 241 km
Nèsson Ancient Field 247 km
Nessonis Lake 248 km
Dimini Archaeological Site 249 km
Armènion Ancient Field 253 km
Ancient Skotous Field 270 km
Erètria Ancient Field 272 km
Pèvma Ancient Field 284 km

National Park of East Macedonia and Thrace 8.9 km
Abdera Μunicipality 13 km
Bistonis Lagoon 17 km
Aliki 20 km
Ptelea 23 km
Peripheral unit of Xanthi 24 km
Εlos 25 km
Κomotini Municipality 38 km
Peripheral unit of Rodopi 45 km
Thracian Sea 57 km

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National Park of East Macedonia and Thrace Abdera Μunicipality Bistonis Lagoon Aliki Ptelea Peripheral unit of Xanthi Εlos Κomotini Municipality Peripheral unit of Rodopi Thracian Sea