by Anastasios Chondrogiannis | Mar 9, 2018 | Archaeological Sites
The Acropolis of Limenas stands dominantly on top of a natural hill that was right for good fortification, in the highest point of the city. It is located at a height of about 140 meters above the sea level. It is surrounded by really remarkable Cyclopean walls, made...
by Anastasios Chondrogiannis | Mar 9, 2018 | Archaeological Sites
The ruins of the Ancient Agora of Thassos are located above the closed port. The Museum of Thassos is built next to them. The Agora is a plaza measuring approximately 80×100 meters, and is surrounded on three sides by stoas and on the fourth one by a stoa and...
by Anastasios Chondrogiannis | Mar 9, 2018 | Attractions, Beaches
Giola is described as a unique global geological phenomenon. It is a lush green, emerald natural lake, which was formed from the rock cavities by the sea. Its formation took centuries of battling between the waves and the rocks, thus it is considered an amazing...
by Anastasios Chondrogiannis | Mar 8, 2018 | Archaeological Sites
The Ancient Theatre of Thassos is of seductive beauty. It is built on a hillside, at the feet of the Acropolis, and has a panoramic view of the port and the city of Thassos. The father of medicine, Hippocrates, who lived in Thassos studying its therapeutic herbs,...