Most travelers were impressed with Ancient Akrotiri and appreciated that it’s shielded from the elements and accessible to those with mobility limitations. Though there are a few informational ...

Explore Akrotiri, Santorini’s ancient city buried by a volcano. Is it older than Pompeii? Can you visit from port without a tour? Yes!

This Ancient Greek Town Suffered the Same Fate as Pompeii The eruption of Santorini in 1615 B.C. covered the town of Akrotiri with meters of volcanic debris. Today, archaeologists are in the ...

scientists examined the largest collection of such artifacts – about 746 spheres – from the prehistoric town of Akrotiri on the island of Thera (Santorini). These stones, the ages of which ...

Travelers who walked from the town of Kamari up to Mesa Vouna recommended ... especially in comparison to Ancient Akrotiri. Even if you decide to drive (or hire a taxi) to the site from Kamari ...

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The paintings appear in a building that is still being excavated and restored in the ancient Minoan town of Akrotiri on the island of Thera. A catastrophic eruption of the volcano on Thera ...

Around 1600, B.C., Akrotiri was shaken by a violent earthquake ... and even cattle bones can be found along the eroding coastline near the ancient town of Palaikastro. With the help of soil ...