The Ancient Theater of Dodoni is located in Epirus and has maintained its reputation as one of the largest and best preserved theaters in Greece and the world. With the Oracle of Dodoni adding to its fame, this place has always been regarded as remarkable and special. The entire site has been dedicated to Zeus, …
Located in the area of Ithomi in the heart of Peloponnese, the Ancient Theater of Messene is one of the most impressive historic sites in the country. Dating back to the 3rd century BC, this site is part of Ancient Messene with the Agora and Asklipeio. Along with the theatrical performances and cultural events, this …
If you are fascinated by history, then the Ancient Theater of Thera is a must-see on the island of Santorini. Dating back to the 2nd century BC, this is one of the most historic sites in Santorini and offers a wonderful view to the Aegean. With a capacity of 1,500 people, this place could not …
While walking on the paved street of Staikopoulou, in the heart of the old town of Nafplio, you will come across a building with the inscription “Museum of Komboloi”. You will feel more than intrigued to cross the doorstep of the stately, two-story neoclassical. The museum is not spacious but it will immediately smother you …
At an altitude of 220 meters above ground and right next to Melidoni and Panormo villages in Rethymno, one of the most significant landscapes in Crete awaits for you to discover. Gerontospilios (meaning the Old Cave) Melidoni Cave definitely ranks among the finest attractions in the wider area. Dating back to the Neolithic era, this …
Having opened for the public in 1986, the Cave of Agios Georgios in Kilkis definitely ranks among the finest attractions in the wider area. Nature enthusiasts that love history and appreciate the glorious wonders of nature and the importance of time in geological formation will enjoy a visit to the cave, along with a tour …
A geological formation shaped drop by drop of water, slow but consistently, creates a masterpiece of nature in Kefalonia. Drogarati Cave in Sami is one of the most impressive caves on the island, with stalagmites and stalactites that add almost one centimeter each hundred of years. It takes a lot of time and patience to …
God Dionysus or else Bacchus is one of the oldest attested Gods in ancient Greece and the world. He has been described as the God of Wine and Vines, Viticulture and of course Drinking, Having Fun and Boosting Fertility. His followers have worshiped him throughout the years, enjoying the divine madness as a state gifted …
The Vergina excavation already numbers several decades of research. Ever since 1938 until nowadays, the archaeologists of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Archaeological Service have been continuously working on site bringing to light new monuments. It was in 1856 when the French archaeologists and traveler L.Heuzey during his journey in Macedonia had discovered …
History goes a long way, when it comes to Leros. This lovely destination in the Dodecanese boasts an impressive past, which is embodied through the most prominent historic attractions on the island. One of them is a wonderful building that blends the antitheses of different eras on the island, known as the iconic Bellenis Tower …