Ancient Greece - Grèce antique - Αρχαία Ελλάδα

Photos of various archeological sites in Greece, from every part of the country. From 5500 BC, to 1st century AD.
1. Abdera, Thrace (4th century BC)
2. Acrocorinth, Corinth, Peloponnese (6th-3th century BC)
3. Acropolis of Athens aerial view
4. Acropolis of Athens, Erechthion detail with Caryatis (5th century BC)
5. Aegina island, temple of Afea (6th century BC)
6. Egosthena, classical fort, Attica (4th century BC)
7. Akrotiri at Santorini island, (destruction 1600BC)
8. Amphipolis wall, Macedonia (5th century BC)
9. Antikythira island mechanism (around 100BC)
10. Apollo temple at Vassai in Elis, Peloponnese (5th c.BC)
11. Argos, "Larissa" Acropolis in Argolid Peloponnese (from 6th c.BC)
12. Chaeronia Lion at Boeotia (4th c.BC)
13. Corinth, Temple of Apollo (7th c.BC)
14. Delos island, Cyclades General view
15. Delos Lions (5th c.BC)
16. Delphi, Tholos, Phocis (4th c.BC)
17. Delos island stoa (3rd c.BC)
18. Dimini Neolithic Citadel, Magnesia, Thessaly (6th Millennium BC)
19. Dion, Pieria, Macedonia mount Olympus visible (3rd-1st c.BC)
20. Dodoni Theater, Epirus (4th c.BC)
21. Dodona, Epirus, The Oracle
22. Drakospita of Karystos interior, Evia (Euboea) island, (6th c.BC)
23. Karystos Drakospito (Dragon House) exterior
24. Samos island, the Efpalinos tunnel (6th c.BC)
25. Eleusis,(ELEFSINA) Attica, The Telesterion (5th c.BC)
26. Epidaurus, Argolid, Peloponnese. Theatre (4th c.BC)
27. Erechthion, Acropolis of Athens (5th c.BC)
28. Faestos (Festos) Crete, Palace (1800 BC)
29. Temple of Hephestus ath Athens (5th c.BC)
30. Delphi, Kastalia holy spring, Phocis
31. Knossos, Crete, Palace stairway (1700-1570 BC)
32. Knossos fresco B (1600 BC)
33. Knossos Palace from the air
34. Kos island, Dodecannese. The Asklepion (2nd c.BC)
35. Lindos, Rhodes island, Dodecannese (4th c. BC)
36. Kea island, Cyclades, the Lion (6th c.BC)
37. Lycosoura (Lykosoura) city in Arcadia, Peloponnese (these ruins from 5th c.BC-most ancient city in Greece)
38. Walls of Mycaene, Argolid, Peloponnese (15th c. BC)
39. Mycenae, The Lion Gate (15th c.BC)
40. Atreus Treasury interior in Mycenae (16th c.BC)
41. Atreus Treasury exterior.
42. Temple of Nike, Athens (5th c.BC)
43 (2 photos). Olympia, Elis, Peloponnese and the Entrance to Stadium (5th c.BC)
44. Olynthos, Chalkidike, Macedonia (4rd c.BC)
45. Kerkyra (Corfu) island, Palaiopolis (various periods)
46. The Parthenon of Athens Acropolis (mid 5th c. BC)
47. Pella, Central Macedonia, mosaic (3rd c. BC)
48. Philippoi, Eastern Macedonia (3rd & 2nd c. BC)
49. Dion, Pieria, Macedonia Theater (2nd century BC)
50. Ramnous, Attica, Temple of Nemessis (5th c.BC)
51. Rhodes island (4thc. BC)
52. Samos island Heraeum (Ireon) 6th c.BC)
53. Samothrace island, NorthEast Aegean sea, Temple of Great Gods (5th c.BC)
54. Stagira, Chalkidiki, Macedonia The Walls (4th c. BC)
55. Temple of Poseidon at Sounion (Sunium-5th c. BC)
56. Artemis temple at Vravron (5th c.BC)
57. Temple of Zeus at Athens (from 6th c. BC to 1st c. AD)
58. Thermon, Etoloakarnania (Aetolia), western Greece (around 1000 BC)
59. Thessaloniki, capital of Macedonia Ancient town (from 3rd c. BC)
60. Thessaloniki (Salonica) Macedonia, the Agora (Forum)
61. Thission, Athens Agora (5th to 2nd c. BC)
62. Tiryns, Argolid, the Gallery (1650 BC)
63. Tiryns, the walls
64. Vergina, Macedonia: The Tomb of Alexander I, King of Macedon (4th c. BC)


Music by Jean-Michel Jarre: Oxygene II

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[toy2day]

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[MrLadrocuori]

all these are built by the Illyrians who lived in these parts

[toy2day]

@MrLadrocuori Name ONE Illyrian architect, one Illyrian philosopher, ONE Illyrian mathematician... Didn't find any?? No problem, continue your whisky!!!!!

[JimmyTheGreek2000]

You forgot to mention the source of the music!

[toy2day]

@JimmyTheGreek2000 I do mention the source of music, if you take a good look at details: Music by Jean-Michel Jarre: Oxygene II

[sbirocz383]

democarcy, passion, love, death, power, religion. medicine, math, education,sports history. glory, forgivness, tears, sweat, we gave it to the world!!! i love greece!!! this is sparta!!!!

[shockolanu]

Greece will rise again as a bastion of freedom and true democracy. Light givers we were, light givers we are, light givers we shall be until the end of time!

[hoggg11]

@toy2day Οι Αλβανοί δεν είχαν γραφή μέχρι το 1800 μ.χ. και κάτι όπου και υιοθέτησαν το λατινικό αλφάβητο . Μην σου φαίνεται παράξενο τα άκυρα που πετάνε .

[babygurlmyheart]

wow so pretty

[MrLadrocuori]

I'm talking about the success!

[SoniaOSonia]

who can dislike this video? who can dislike this country, her history and mythology?

who can dislike greek places? who can dislike her language? who can? only the animals, because they cant understand anything... because they dont have brain..

i think the ancient greece and the ancient greeks are the best from all over the world..