Midea
#915 among destinations in Greece
Facts and practical information
Midea or Mideia was a city of ancient Argolis. ()
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian IslandsGreece
Midea – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tiryns, Lion Gate, Treasury of Atreus, Fortifications of Mycenae.
5.3 miSW UNESCO-listed hill fort excavationsTiryns, Nafplio
135 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Peloponnese, just a short distance from the enchanting city of Nafplio, lies the ancient site of Tiryns. This monumental ruin, steeped in myth and history, is a testament to the grandeur of Mycenaean civilization and has been recognized as a...
Ancient Greek architecture, Historical place, Forts and castlesLion Gate, Mycenae
167 min walk • The Lion Gate stands as an iconic entrance to the ancient citadel of Mycenae in Greece, a testament to the grandeur of Mycenaean civilization. Dating back to the 13th century BCE, it is one of the most significant and well-preserved monuments of Bronze Age Greece.
Ancient Greek architecture, Tomb, Historical placeTreasury of Atreus, Mycenae
166 min walk • The Treasury of Atreus or Tomb of Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb on Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae, Greece, constructed during the Bronze Age around 1250 BC.
Museum, Ancient Greek architectureFortifications of Mycenae, Mycenae
169 min walk • Mycenae is a city in the Argolid, in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. It was first excavated by Heinrich and Sophia Schliemann in the 1870s and is believed to have flourished in the Mid- to Late Bronze Age.
Ancient Greek architecture, TombGrave Circle A, Mycenae
167 min walk • Grave Circle A is a 16th-century BC royal cemetery situated to the south of the Lion Gate, the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in southern Greece.
Tomb, Ancient Greek architectureGrave stelai from Grave Circle A, Mycenae
168 min walk • There were a number of grave stelai or stelae found among the six shaft graves at Grave Circle A in the site of Mycenae. These stelai mark the burial sites of the Mycenaean dead, much like modern headstones.
BridgeArkadiko Bridge
183 min walk • The Arkadiko Bridge or Kazarma Bridge is a Mycenaean bridge near the modern road from Tiryns to Epidauros on the Peloponnese, Greece.
Archaeological site with templeHeraion of Argos
108 min walk • The Heraion of Argos is an ancient temple in Argos, Greece. It was part of the greatest sanctuary in the Argolid, dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" appears in Homer's works.
Ancient Greek architecture, TombTomb of Clytemnestra, Mycenae
169 min walk • The Tomb of Clytemnestra was a Mycenaean tholos type tomb built in c. 1250 BC. A number of architectural features such as the semi-column were largely adopted by later classical monuments of the first millennium BC, both in the Greek and Latin world.
Ancient Greek architecture, TombGrave Circle B, Mycenae
169 min walk • Grave Circle B in Mycenae is a 17th–16th century BC royal cemetery situated outside the late Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece.
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian Islands