Today's ride was a 32-mile loop to Mycenae and back to Nafplio. Mycenae is city/fortress with old walls that was built over 3,300 years ago! More ruins, of course, but being situated on a hill, it wasLeia mais
Day 37 of our trip and the heat wave continues but we are in good hands.
We have mentioned Erin, who is the backbone of how the Insight tour operates but she is supported by the driver. Andreas isLeia mais
Tombe à "tholos" ( ruche) où un roi de Mycènes fut inhumé avec ses armes et suffisamment de vivres pour survivre dans l'au delà.
Les Grecs brûlaient leurs morts sauf à Mycènes où ilsLeia mais
Da kam ich doch zufällig an einem Schild vorbei "archeological site Mykene" und dachte mir "OK, Zeit hätte ich ja und ne kleine Pause wäre auch kein Fehler". Also der Beschilderung gefolgt und vonLeia mais
Mycenae is best known in mythology as the city of Agamemnon, the son of Atreus. King Agamemnon led the expedition against Troy during the Trojan War, which Homer accounted in his epic poem theLeia mais
Mycenaean architecture dates back to the 2nd millennium B.C.E. representing what Homer wrote about: Achilles, Agamemnon and Helen of Troy.
Você também pode conhecer este local seguindo os nomes:
Mikínai, Mikinai, Mycenae, Μυκήνες