Cities

Akrai

Southern Europe

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Geography Atlas. "Akrai." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/akrai.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Akrai. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/akrai

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@misc{geographyatlas-akrai,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Akrai},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/akrai},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Akrai was a Greek colony of Magna Graecia founded in Sicily by the Syracusans in 663 BC. It was located near the modern town of Palazzolo Acreide.

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