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Mykene (Mykínes, Mykénai)

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Mykene (Mykínes, Mykénai)

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Lion Gate redirects here, for other meanings see Lions' Gate (disambiguation)
Mycenae (Greek Μυκῆναι), is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90km south-west of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. Argos is 6 km to the south; Corinth, 48 km to the north. From the hill on which the palace was located one can see across the Argolid to the Saronic Gulf.
In the second millennium BC Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization, a military stronghold which dom... » more

Mykene (Mykínes, Mykénai) travel guide created by marco polo, last edited by tripwolf