🏛️ Heraclea (Lucania)

Italy · Europe · 40.21°N, 16.68°E

Heraclea, also Heracleia or Herakleia, was an ancient city. It was situated on the Gulf of Taranto between the rivers Aciris and Siris. The ruins of the city are located in the modern comune of Policoro in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy.

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Country	Italy
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	40.21°N, 16.68°E · view on map

Heraclea (Lucania) is located in Italy, in Europe.

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