Carmona, Spain

Carmona, Spain
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Carmona is a town in Seville province, southwestern Spain, situated 33 km north-east of Seville on a ridge overlooking Andalusia's central plain. Originally founded as a Tartessian-Turdetani settlement, it became a significant Phoenician trading hub during the first millennium BC. Its economy historically relied on trade in wine, olive oil, grain, and cattle, traditions延续到现代年度四月博览会. The Conjunto Arqueológico de Carmona preserves extensive archaeological remains including Punic tombs, Roman structures, and earlier Iberian settlements.

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountrySpain
Coordinates37.4668° N, 5.6333° W

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