Epidaurus

[ ep-i-dawr-uh s ]
/ ˌɛp ɪˈdɔr əs /

noun

an ancient town in S Greece, in Argolis: sanctuary of Asclepius; outdoor theater still in use.

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Epidaurus
/ (ˌɛpɪˈdɔːrəs, Greek ɛpiˈðaʊrɔs) /

noun

an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf
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