Ithaca Ancient Greece Map
Ancient ithaca in the ionian.
Ithaca ancient greece map. Ithaca is known all over the world as the homeland and kingdom of legendary ulysses the great hero of the homeric poem odyssey. Ithaca ithaki or ithaka ˈ ɪ θ ə k ə. Ithaca map greece detailed map of ithaca island welcome to the island of ithaca greece ithaca is known to the world as the island of odysseus and homer s odyssey. Ithaca map greece detailed map of ithaca island welcome to the island of ithaca greece ithaca is known to the world as the island of odysseus and homer s odyssey.
In fact the history of the island started in the prehistoric times although we have no significant evidence of that civilization. Ithaca s main island has an area of 96 square kilometres 37 sq mi and had a population in 2011 of 3 231. The island is famous for its mythological tradition being the birthplace of the legendary odysseus. Ithaca map ithaca is one of the most picturesque islands in greece part of the ionian complex.
It is the second smallest of seven main ionian islands after paxi ithaca is a separate regional unit of the ionian islands region and the. As shown by the poems of homer and by excavations the kingdom of ithaca.