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  • 72liseto
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    Loggos, ancient Edessa

    It is called Loggos now. It is a steep walk from the waterfalls. Nice but small site. We had bought the Edessa card so I don't know if you should pay. It closes at 15.30.

    Reviewed on Jul 28, 2023
  • g w
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    Ancient Edessa, at the foot of the modern town.

    Even though only a small part of the site was excavated, it gives an idea of what the ancient city was. The guard was very helpful, and actually served as a kind of guide (we were the only visitors at...

    Reviewed on Jan 25, 2020
  • Gerard R
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    stones remembering society and culture

    downhill from Edessa lies ancient city with earliest signs of settlement 3rd millenium BC. City developed around 350 BC with fortifications and akropolis. In the roman era it flourished related to it'...

    Reviewed on Aug 3, 2019
  • Archaeobuff
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    Not Aiges

    Archaeologists have established that this ancient city at Edessa is not Aiges (the ancient capital of Macedonia) as claimed by the Edessians. It is in fact at Vergina. Still this site is well worth a ...

    Reviewed on Jul 31, 2018
  • Татьяна Ю
    Татьяна Ю
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    The island of ancient Greece

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    Unfortunately, very few artifacts remain, but it is nice to realize that there was once a settlement of ancient Greeks, to see parts of their buildings.Specially here it is not worth going, but once it is still coming ...

    Reviewed on Jun 28, 2018
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