Археологические памятники в Южных Эгейских островах

Ancient Archaeological Sites

This collection spans millennia of Aegean history, featuring the Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri on Santorini and the well-preserved Hellenistic and Roman ruins of Kamiros and Ancient Thera. Highlights include the marble Portara on Naxos, the Lindos Acropolis with its Doric Temple of Athena Lindia, and the Roman Odeon in Kos. The list also encompasses early Christian catacombs on Milos and medieval Byzantine fortifications, offering a comprehensive view of the architectural evolution across the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands.

Ancient Akrotiri

Akrotiri is a village on the island of Santorini in Greece. It is located 15 kilometers south of the capital Fira, built on the slopes of a…

Lindos acropolis

Lindos is an archaeological site, a fishing village and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece.

Portara

The ruins of the ancient temple situated on a tiny islet connected by a narrow walkway to the shore are especially beautiful during sunsets.

Ancient Thera

An unbelievably extensive complex of ancient ruins of the old Greek city of Thera.

Acropolis of Rhodes

The Acropolis of Rhodes is the acropolis, or upper town, of ancient Rhodes dating from the 5th century BC and located 3 kilometers SW from…

Ancient Kamiros

Camirus or Kamiros or Cameirus or Kameiros was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece.

Monastery of Filerimos

Built by the Knights of Saint John in the 14th century on the site of ancient Ialysos, this Gothic-style monastery features a stone-built church and a courtyard. It sits atop Filerimos Hill alongside the ruins of a 3rd-century BC temple dedicated to Athena Polias.

Roman Odeon

Music competitions used to take place at this ancient open-air theater.

Casa Romana

This house got its name after it was restored by Italians. There are beautiful mosaics everywhere around.

Ancient Agora

Consisting of ruins of pillars and buildings, this place used to be the main town market where people met.

Temple of Sangri

The Temple of Sangri is a Late Archaic Greek temple on the Cycladic island of Naxos in the area of Gyroulas, about 1.5 km south of Ano…

Catacombs of Trypiti

The Catacombs of Milos are an ancient underground Christian cemetery located on the island of Milos in the Cyclades, Greece, dating to the…

Archaio theatro Melou

A well-preserved Roman-era marble theater overlooking the sea near Tripiti. Originally constructed during the Hellenistic period and later rebuilt by the Romans, it features seven rows of seats and was used for theatrical performances and local assemblies.

Byzantine Castle Ruins

If you want to see the most beautiful sunset at Santorini, come to the ruins of a 15th century castle. The view will take your breath away!

Skaros

Climb this rocky hill which used to be a fortress in the past and enjoy a panoramic view of Santorini and the Aegean Sea.