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Cirrha, also known as Kirra, was a town in ancient Phocis on the coast of Greece, which served as the harbor of Delphi. The geographer Pausanias mistakenly held that Cirrha was a later name for the Homeric town of Crissa, but the two were in fact separate towns with interlinked histories.

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