Hexamilion wall

wall · 300 AD – 640 AD

The Hexamilion wall is an ancient defensive wall built across the Isthmus of Corinth that protected the only land route into the Peloponnese from mainland Greece.

Hexamilion wall
Coordinates
37.92611, 22.97250
Also known as
Hexamilion tecihos (grc), Εξαμίλιον τείχος (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

See Hexamilion wall on the map →

Hexamilion wall — Ancient Maps