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Nafplio


Known to be Greece’s first capital, the town is believed to have been built by Poseidon’s son, Nafplios and the daughter of Danaus. This is only a fraction of the fascinating history behind this town, which dates back to the Argonautic expedition and the Trojan War.

The town witnessed both Roman and Byzantine rulings,

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Things to do and see - Nafplio

Climb the stairs to a fortress built by the Venetians
Fortress of Palamidi
Have a quieter escape in the oldest medieval part of town
Acronauplia
Take a short boat ride to a small fortress located on an island
Bourtzi
Explore artifacts from the region's history
Archaeological Museum of Nafplio
See a lion carved into a rock on a monumental scale
Lion of the Bavarians
View traditional costumes and have an insight into the local culture
Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Museum
Have a relaxing escape at a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters
Karathona Beach
Pass by a charming church with a distinctive red dome
Church of Saint Spyridon
Visit the best preserved ancient theatre in Greece
Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
Get to an archeological site with cultural and historical importance
Archaeological site of Mycenae
Venture to one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe
Argos

FAQ - Nafplio

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