Boeotia | Taken from the myth
Free
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Self-guided audio tourFollow the story at your own pace -
English, ΕλληνικάFor both audio and stories included
Overview
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2h 40min
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20 stories
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86km distance
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17 stops
Travellers will pass by the places where Hercules and Oedipus were born, where Rhea deceived Cronos and the faithful took an oath of silence; and where the Graces (Charites) bathed Aphrodite in the holy springs, and believers worshiped the deities Kabiros, Pais and Kabiria Demeter.
Preview
Nea Odos
Nea Odos has undertaken the study, planning, construction, operation, administration and maintenance of the “Ionian Road” project. A breathtaking project covering a total length of 380klm.
The location
Address
Ancient Tanagra is located on Grimada Hill in a distance of 5km south of Schimatari
Starting point
Monastery of Osios Loukas the Steiriotis
Areas
- Ancient Tanagra
- The Folklore Museum of Tanagra
- Archaeological Museum of Schimatari
- Thebes (entrance to the city)
- Archaeological Museum of Thebes
- Kavirio
- The Valley of the Muses
- Ancient Aliartos
- Orchomenos
- The Shrine of Holy Mary of Skripous
- The Orchomenos ancient theatre
- The vaulted tomb of Minyas
- The lion of Chaeronea
- Acropolis of Panopea
- The castle of Livadia
- Temple of Zeus Basileus
- Monastery of Osios Loukas the Steiriotis
Important information
Recommended visiting hours
24/7 (better before sunset)
Additional admission
Ticket for the archeaological sites and museums is not included.
Know before you go
- Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s). Download your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit to fully enjoy it.
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged and that you bring your earphones.
Contributors and Bibliography
Contributors
- Nea Odos
- Diazoma
- Clio Muse
- Research – Authorship: Evy Papadopoulou
Download the app
To take this self-guided tour, you will need to download the Clio Muse Tours app on your iOS or Android device. Enjoy your tour!
Duration: 3h 20min