Epidaurus
   Photo: Epidaurus

Since VI century BC Here was the sanctuary of the healing god Asclepius. It attracts thousands of pilgrims with requests for healing. Covered sports, arranged various processes.

In most parts of the sanctuary of Asclepius are archaeological excavations. You can explore the huge Propylaea - the gate on the north side of the sanctuary, the ruins of Tolosa, the purpose of which remains unknown, and enkimitrion - a separate room for the patients waiting for treatment. From the Temple of Asclepius there was only a foundation.

The ruins of the theater, which was built in the IV century BC The theater had a diameter of 114 meters and is divided into sectors of the stone stairs. Save the scene (orhestra), a diameter of 20 meters. The actors come on stage through the corridors on both sides of the stage, through the monumental gate. Epidavrsky theater glorified for its excellent acoustics. This annual summer festival of Greek drama.

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Epidaurus
Geraki
Anse Cochon Gorge
Ancient tag
Methoni
Mystras
Pylos
Kardamili
The castle ruins Salmeniko
Fortress Hlemutsi
Koroni
Dimitsana
Limeni
Ancient Olympia