The Nature That Guards the Temples

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The Nature That Guards the Temples

From Gate V to the Kolymbethra Garden, between the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Mediterranean scrub, all the way to the Temple of Concordia.

Stops6
Estimated durationabout 2.5 hours
Downloadable mapPDF · 1.2 MB

The stop descriptions below are general indications pending the final texts.

  1. Stop 1

    Gate V entrance

    A stretch of the city's ancient fortifications.

  2. Stop 2

    The Kolymbethra Garden

    A historic garden, rich in Mediterranean vegetation.

  3. Stop 3

    Temple of Olympian Zeus

    One of the Doric temples of the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  4. Stop 4

    Villa Aurea's English garden

    A historic garden, rich in Mediterranean vegetation.

  5. Stop 5

    Casa Diodoros' cultivated landscape

    A stretch of natural scenery, among Mediterranean vegetation and centuries-old trees.

  6. Stop 6

    The Mediterranean scrub and the Temple of Concordia

    One of the Doric temples of the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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