Goritsa (Greece)

Goritsa

Γορίτσα
The archaeological site of Goritsa
Shown within Greece
Location	Goritsa, Volos
Region	Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece
Coordinates	39°21′14″N22°58′37″E / 39.354019479777854°N 22.976979453604653°E / 39.354019479777854; 22.976979453604653
Type	Ancient city
Part of	Ancient Magnesia
History
Periods	Classical period
Cultures	Ancient Greece
Site notes
Archaeologists	S. C. Bakhuizen
Website	odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh355.jsp?obj_id=2674

Goritsa is a hill and an archaeological site in Volos, Greece, immediately east of the city centre. ^[1] It was examined in the early 1970s by a Dutch team of archaeologists, revealing a planned ancient city with a regular street grid covering most of the hill. ^[2]

References

1. "Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Γορίτσας". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Μαγνησίας. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
2. Bakhuizen, S. C. (1992). A Greek city of the fourth century BC: by the Gorítsa team. Rome: ‘L'Erma’ di Bretschneider.