Aphrodisium (Arcadia)
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Aphrodisium or Aphrodision () was a town in
ancient Arcadia Arcadia (; ) is a region in the central Peloponnese, Greece. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas, and in Greek mythology it was the home of the gods Hermes and Pan (god), Pan. In European Renaissance arts, Arcadia (utopia), Ar ...
, in the district Maenalia. It was not far from
Megalopolis A megalopolis () or a supercity, also called a megaregion, is a group of metropolitan areas which are perceived as a continuous urban area through common systems of transport, economy, resources, ecology, and so on. They are integrated enough ...
, on the road to Megalopolis and
Tegea Tegea (; ) was a settlement in ancient Arcadia, and it is also a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the Tripoli municipality, of which it is a municipal unit with an area o ...
. Its site is near the modern Marmaria/Ag. Ioannis.


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Populated places in ancient Arcadia Former populated places in Greece {{AncientArcadia-geo-stub