Discover the Acropolis of Gortyna, a Byzantine-era stronghold on Crete. Explore its fortifications, churches, and remnants of a once-thriving community.
Kofinas peak sanctuary in Crete offers insights into Minoan religious practices, societal structures, and the relationship between humans and the natural world.
Ligortynos is a settlement located in the Heraklion regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Archanes - Asterousia
The Minoan Tholos Tomb at Porti, a significant archaeological site in Crete, offers a glimpse into Minoan burial practices and cultural traditions during the Bronze Age.
The Agora, Odeon, and the Gortyn Law Code in Gortyna, Crete. Discover the heart of the ancient city's civic and legal life and its significance in Greek history.
The Amphitheater at Gortyn, a colossal Roman structure that once hosted gladiatorial combats and other spectacles and it transformed into an early Christian cemetery.
Explore the Nymphaeum Block in Gortyna, a microcosm of the city's evolution from Hellenistic to Byzantine times. Discover its temples, fountains, and workshops that tell the story of this vibrant urban center.