Claros
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Claros (; , Klaros; ) was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia. It contained a temple and oracle of Apollo, honored here as Apollo Clarius. It was located in the territory of Colophon, which lay twelve kilometers to the north, one of the twelve cities of the Ionian League. The coastal city Notion lay two kilometers to the south. The ruins of the sanctuary are now found north of the modern town Ahmetbeyli in the Menderes district of İzmir Province, Turkey.
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- Ancient site.caption
- The Temple of Apollo at Claros
- Ancient site.name
- Claros
- Ancient site.native_name
- Κλάρος Clarus
- Ancient site.image
- Klaros01.jpg
- Ancient site.image_size
- 270px
- Ancient site.map_type
- Turkey
- Ancient site.map_size
- 270
- Ancient site.location
- Ahmetbeyli, İzmir Province, Turkey
- Ancient site.region
- Ionia
- Ancient site.type
- Sanctuary
- Ancient site.dependency_of
- Colophon
- Ancient site.condition
- Ruined
- Ancient site.ownership
- Public
- Ancient site.public_access
- Yes
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- Klaros
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- Aegean Region
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Article · Italiano
Claros (Greco: Κλάρος, Klaros; Latino: Clarus) fu un antico santuario greco sulla costa della Ionia. Conteneva un tempio ed un oracolo di Apollo, onorato qui come Apollo Clarius. Claros era situato nel territorio di Colofone.
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