Akrotiri of Thera Santorini, Greece

Map
Map of Akrotiri in the Bronze Age, ca. 1600 BC Maximilian Dörrbecker all photos →

Known as the "Minoan Pompeii," Ancient Akrotiri is one of the most important archaeological sites in the region. It is still undergoing major excavations sheltered beneath a large shed.

Location map of Akrotiri of Thera, Santorini, Greece. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Akrotiri of Thera, Santorini, Greece. Click to enlarge.

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Address
Santorini, Greece
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Article Info

Page Title
Akrotiri of Thera
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024