<< Our Photo Pages >> Kefalonia Acropolis - Ancient Temple in Greece in Greek Islands
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kefalonia AcropolisCountry: Greece Region: Greek Islands Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Kefalonia Island Nearest Village: Sami
Latitude: 38.268342N Longitude: 20.669911E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Ancient Temple in Greek Islands (Aegean etc)
Ancient Acropolis dating back to Mycenean times and made of Cyclopean blocks on ridge between village of Sami and Antisamos Beach. There are some theories that the ancient island of Ithaka and home of Odysseus was actually here and not the island currently known as Ithaka, which has no known archeological remains.
Exact location unknown. GPS position beleived o be in the area.
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