Aulis was an ancient city located in Boeotia, Greece, known primarily for its strategic harbor. It played a significant role in Greek mythology, particularly as the departure point for the Greek fleet during the Trojan War. The city is often associated with the story of Agamemnon and the sacrifice of Iphigenia. The site of Aulis features remnants of ancient structures, including temples and fortifications. Its geographical position made it an important naval base in antiquity, facilitating trade and military expeditions. Today, Aulis is recognized for its historical significance and archaeological remains, attracting scholars and tourists alike.