During the construction of the Greek Telecommunications Organization (OTE) building, behind the Ermioni Rural Dispensary, a large marble sarcophagus of the Roman period (3rd or 4th century AD) was found. The sarcophagus cover is a sculpture that must have been imported from Asia Minor, but it has not found a buyer, since the faces of

During the Roman period Ermioni flourished. The aqueduct (2nd century AD), which carried water to cisterns scattered in the rock and supplied water to the whole of the then numerous state, was perfected. Remains of this aqueduct can be found at the entrance to the city, at the foot of the hill of the Mills,

Franchthi Cave is located in southwest Argolis, on the north coast of the bay of Koilada. It was inhabited mainly during the Upper Palaeolithic (40-10,000 BC), Mesolithic (9-7,000 BC) and Neolithic periods (7-3,000 BC). The cave has a towering vaulted ceiling, reaching 40 metres high in the centre, while the great shaft is 100 metres

It is located next to the Kapodistrian University and in front of the Municipal Library of Ermioni. It is also built on the ancient wall of the 4th century BC. For many years it housed the Cultural Association "LASOS". In the previous decade it housed the 'French School' and today it is used as a

If someone told you that there are two "buried temples" dedicated to the God Apollo, in the mud ... below sea level, there is a good chance you would doubt it. But if he/she told you about the place where it is located, you would be amazed at how much you don't know about a

At the foot of Mount Didymos in Argolis there is a unique geological phenomenon. The earth has sunk in two places that resemble volcanic craters. Except that the huge holes in the earth were not created by a volcano or by meteorites hitting the ground, but by the subsidence of the ground due to the

The hioliday village of Fournoi Beach belongs to the municipal district of Fournoi, or Lazes, which in the 2001 census had 9 inhabitants and is located 2 km from Fournoi. Next to Lazes is Lampagianna beach, while in between there is the chapel of St. John. In Lazes there are also the ruins of an

Three recently renovated windmills on a small hill dreamily adorn Kranidi and take you on a nostalgic journey to a bygone era. In the picturesque and idyllic Kranidi, on a green hill, right of the village, three recently renovated windmill fill the landscape with nostalgic notes and unique colours. They greet you from afar and

Thermisia Castle is located on a hill, north of the village of the same name in Argolis. Built during the Venetian occupation, in the 12th century, the castle of Thermisia is situated on top of an imposing rock, almost 300 meters high, facing the lagoon. The first mention of the castle of Thermisia is found