Ancient Thera
Santorini, Greece
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| Ancient Thera Official | Full price adult ticket. Valid for Akrotiri of Thera, Ancie | $11.64 | View |
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- Type
- Archaeological museum in Greece
Visitor information
- Address: Santorini 847 00, Greece
- Phone: +30 2286 081939
People also ask
Is Ancient Thera worth visiting?
The archaeological site of Ancient Thera perched high on a mountain overlooking the ocean is a fascinating place. It dates back to at least the 9th century BC and became of significant importance in the 3rd century BC when the Ptolemaic wartime fleet for the entire Aegean Sea was stationed in the city's harbor.
Can you walk up to Ancient Thera?
You can either choose the road going up from Kamari village, which can be accessed both by car and on foot, hike up a trail from Perissa village only on foot, or follow a trekking path from Prophet Elias Monastery, which is nestled on the mountain ridge of Mesa Vouno.
Did Santorini used to be called Thera?
The ancient name Thera, for Theras, the leader of the Spartans who colonized and gave his name to the island, was revived in the nineteenth century as the official name of the island and its main city, but the colloquial Santorini is still in popular use.
Is Ancient Thera free?
Archaeological Site of Ancient Thera Hours and Information Hours: Open daily 8:30am to 3:30pm. Last admission at 3pm. Admission Fee: €10, potentially cash only.