#sacred_promontory
Sacred promontory
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Sacred promontory or sacred cape or holy promontory or cape was a name assigned by the ancient Greeks and Romans to salient promontories extending into large bodies of water at strategic locations, typically containing a temple to the god of the sea. The English translates Latin sacrum promunturium and ancient Greek ἱερὸν ἀκρωτήριον . Some sacred promontories were:Cap Corse, northern Corsica Cape Fiolente, Crimea Cape Gelidonya, southern coast of Turkey Cape Kyllini, located in Kastro-Kyllini, Elis, Greece Cape St. Vincent, southern Portugal Holyhead, Wales Hook Head, Wexford, Ireland Pallene, Chalcidice, northern Aegean Sea Sagres Point, southern Portugal Sounion, near Athens Triopium promontorium in Turkey
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