Corinth, Greece, often conjures images of ancient ruins bathed in golden sunlight. But for adventurers like myself, this region, located just a short distance from Athens, boasts a wilder side, waiting to be explored. Beyond the historical treasures of Corinth lie hidden gems – serene lakes, verdant forests, and therapeutic thermal springs – perfect for…
Ancient Corinth, a city steeped in history and legend, lies just a stone’s throw from the bustling metropolis of Athens. This guide will take you on a journey through time and space, providing insights into the rich history of Ancient Corinth and practical advice on how to get there from Athens. Uncovering the Past: Ancient…
As one embarks on a journey through the history-steeped ruins of Acrocorinth, a sense of wonder pervades. Each corner of this fortress conceals stories that span millennia, from the mythical Bellerophon to the Byzantine and Ottoman eras. Nestled atop a towering, rugged hill in the heart of Greece, Acrocorinth, with its mystique and grandeur, stands…
Nestled amid the picturesque landscape of the Peloponnese region in Greece, the Museum of Ancient Corinth stands as a testament to the glorious past of this historic city. With its rich collection of artifacts and exhibits, this museum allows visitors to step back in time and explore the multifaceted history of Corinth, from its legendary…
The Corinth Canal (Isthmus) is a remarkable canal in Greece, which connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Aegean Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Mediterranean Sea. Spanning around 6.4 kilometers long, the Canal is a feat of engineering and an important part of Greek history. Visitors to Greece can discover more about this…
Corinthia is a large area in Greece on the territory of the Peloponnese peninsula . Many tourists come here to visit the ancient Corinth, one of the oldest cities in the world, or to pamper themselves with the wonderful health resorts and spas in the city of Loutraki. It is also here that the famous…
