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Why visit Epidaurus?

Epidaurus offers a rare convergence of ancient theatrical perfection and Peloponnesian tranquility, anchored by the magnificent 4th-century BC Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned worldwide for its peerless acoustics. Just steps away lies the sprawling Sanctuary of Asclepius, an ancient healing centre where pilgrims once sought cures from the god of medicine amid the pine-forested hills of Argolis. History enthusiasts can explore the archaeological remains of the Temple of Asclepius and the circular Tholos of Epidaurus, designed by Polykleitos the Younger, which once housed mesmerizing architectural carvings.

Beyond the ruins, the coastal charm of Palea Epidavros invites slow exploration through its orange groves and the Sunken City of Pythio, visible just beneath the shallow turquoise waters of the Saronic Gulf. After swimming near the ancient foundations, dine at local seaside tavernas along the port, savoring plates of fried kolokythokeftedes (zucchini fritters), fresh grilled barbounia (red mullet), and local extra virgin olive oil paired with a carafe of retsina. This coastal agricultural rhythm makes Epidaurus far more than a day-trip archaeological site.

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