Gla — Forgotten History, Orchomenos Municipality, Greece

Forgotten History

Gla

Orchomenos Municipality, Greece

Gla (Greek: Γλα), also called Glas (Γλας), was an important fortified site of the Mycenaean civilization, located in Boeotia, mainland Greece. Despite its impressive size, more than ten times larger than contemporary Athens or Tiryns, Gla is not mentioned in the Iliad, or perhaps is referred to by a name as yet unidentified.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Orchomenos Municipality, Greece
Coordinates
38.48333, 23.18194
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q636506

What is Gla?

Gla is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Abae, Lefkandi, Pagae, phare d'Antíkyra.

Where is Gla?

Gla is in Orchomenos Municipality, Greece. Coordinates: 38.48333, 23.18194.

How do I get to Gla?

Gla is at Orchomenos Municipality, Greece (38.48333, 23.18194). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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