Hiera ( grc, Ἱερά), also known as Iera or Ira (Ίρα), was a town of
ancient Lesbos
Lesbos or Lesvos ( el, Λέσβος, Lésvos ) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. It has an area of with approximately of coastline, making it the third largest island in Greece. It is separated from Asia Minor by the na ...
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The site of Hiera is located near modern ]Perama
Perama ( el, Πέραμα) is a suburb of Piraeus. It is part of Athens urban area and belogs to the Piraeus regional unit. It lies on the southwest edge of the Aegaleo mountains, on the Saronic Gulf coast. It is 8 km northwest of Piraeus, ...
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Populated places in the ancient Aegean islands
Former populated places in Greece
Ancient Lesbos
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