Palaia Epidavros
The village is full of ruins, with most famous the ancient Small Theatre of Epidavros that was dedicated to the god Dionysus. Next to the theatre, by the sea, are the ruins of the ancient city that aren’t yet excavated.
Palaia Epidavros is 30 n.m. from Athens and nowadays has a population of approx. 2.000.
Discover Palaia Epidavros
- The Ancient Theatre, worldwide known for the festival that takes place every summer, where ancient Greek tragedies and comedies are presented.
- The Archeological Museum of Asclepius of Epidavros
- The Archeological site of the ancient Asclepius
- The Sunken City of Epidavros
The beaches
- Palaia Epidavros beach
- Kalamaki
- Vagionia
Activities and Events
Watching a tragedy or a comedy during the summer festival in the Ancient Theatre is a once-in-a-lifetime event.
You may also take short trips around Palaia Epidavros where you can see many interesting sights.