ToposText 3.2

A project of the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation

ToposText offers a novel approach to engage with Europe’s ancient literary culture deeply intertwined with its remarkable landscape. This platform serves as a gateway connecting enthusiasts and travelers to the rich tapestry of Europe's earliest literary heritage and the Greek terrain that inspired it.

ToposText provides access to 5000 significant locations associated with the ancient Greek civilization, spanning from ancient cities and sacred sites to medieval fortresses and contemporary museums across Greece and extending to key locations from Spain to the Caucasus. It meticulously links these sites to the writings of classical Greek and Latin authors, creating a comprehensive fusion of a vast classical library and an updated gazetteer. This resource is readily available both as a mobile application and through its website.

Education/Reference Tool:

• Accurate coordinates for thousands of historical Greek sites
• Detailed references to ancient literary sources mentioning each site
• An extensive portable library of classical texts in English, free of charge
• Offline access to texts and site information, eliminating the need for an internet connection
• Location-aware feature for enhanced site exploration
• Regular updates on archaeological findings at various sites