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124 places in the atlas, 4 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

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Ancient cities50
Submerged sites39
Archaeological wonders26
Ancient ports22
Ancient villages15
Tells13
Settlements12
Mounds11
Buried cities10
Harbour complexes8
Temple complexes8
Kurgans7

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Verified80
Accepted43
Contested1

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Dnieper7
Wikidata4
Crimea3
Lviv3
Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Melitopol Raion, Molochna valley3
Crimea, Kerch Strait north shore at Voikovo (Myrmekion), Kerch Strait narrows north2

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Verified80 Widely accepted43 Contested1

Crimea, Kerch Strait, Geroevka / Eltigen south bay2

Crimea, Kerch Strait, Naberezhne village, Cimmerian Bosporus south shore2

Crimea, Kerch, Arshintseve (Kamysh-Burun) south bay, Tyritake harbour south2

Crimea, Sevastopol, Pesochnaya Bay (Sandy Bay) east of Chersonesos2

Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast, Bug (Southern Bug) estuary at Parutyne, northern harbour2

Bakhchysarai1

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Unverified0

Pseudoarchaeology0

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Partially excavated47 Not applicable32 Submerged22 Excavation ongoing14 Excavated9

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🇺🇦 Ukraine · Ancient city

Kalos Limen

Kalos Limen (Ancient Greek: Καλός Λιμήν, lit. 'Charming Harbor'; Ukrainian: Калос-Лімен; Russian: Калос Лимен) is an ancient Greek colony on the west coast of the Crimean Peninsula that existed from…