Ambracia

Ambracia - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Ambracia (; , occasionally , Ampracia) was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern Arta. It was founded by the Corinthians in 625 BC and was situated about from the Ambracian Gulf, on a bend of the navigable river Arachthos (or Aratthus), in the midst of a fertile wooded plain. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: Greek, Roman, Byzantine

Source: en.wikipedia.org