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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kefalonia Acropolis - Ancient Temple in Greece in Greek Islands

Submitted by AlexHunger on Monday, 13 August 2007  Page Views: 8469

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kefalonia Acropolis
Country: Greece Region: Greek Islands Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Kefalonia Island  Nearest Village: Sami
Latitude: 38.268342N  Longitude: 20.669911E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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Kefalonia Acropolis submitted by suerica : Sami Acropolis, Kefalonia. The Corridor (Vote or comment on this photo)
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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