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Mycenae

Archaeological site·Argolida

The Lion Gate

About Mycenae

The citadel of Agamemnon, the heart of the Mycenaean civilisation, with its massive walls, the Lion Gate, the royal grave circle, the beehive Treasury of Atreus and a museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Why it's on our list

  • The Lion Gate
  • The Treasury of Atreus
  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Mycenae before you go.

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