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!

One of the most captivating remnants of the ancient world is the Boxers Fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri on ...

The words "Greek Isles" evoke visions of sun-bleached houses shoulder-to-shoulder against a hillside with a mesmerizing view of glittering blue water. But with more than 200 Greek islands ...

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 ...

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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 ...