Προφ. Ηλίας-Δελόκορμο (Μυκήνων)周辺の簡単なハイキングとウォーキング

The mask of Agamemnon was found here.

The castle of Mycenae housed many art treasures. The palace was added 200 years after the castle. The fortress walls and the Lionheart are worth seeing. However, as with almost all ancient sites, you need a bit of imagination.

The famed main entrance to the citadel of Mycenae, built in the mid 13th century BC.

This is an underground cistern.

As it is outside of Mycenae, it is overlooked by many visitors. impressive architectural achievement.

Mycenae was one of the most important cities in Greece from the Bronze Age until around 1200 BC. History is still alive today at the ruin site 25 kilometers south of Corinth like in only a few places in the world. An entire cultural epoch was named after the ancient city, which was founded archaically around 1900 BC.

The Lion Gate dates from the mid-13th century BC. It got its name because of the relief with which the relief triangle located above the gate was decorated. It shows two lions facing each other and a column between them. The lion relief is the oldest monumental sculpture in Europe.

The first thing that strikes you when you visit is that the tomb was dug into the mound. So one of the semi-circular rooms is semi-underground. It has a mock arch with a pointed elevation and a height of 13.5 meters inside. Its diameter is 14.5 meters.