Trek Zone

Acropolis Palaiokastro

#174 among destinations in Greece

Archaeological site

Acropolis Palaiokastro

Gallery (1)

Map

Acropolis Palaiokastro location map

Map

Acropolis Palaiokastro location map

Facts and practical information

The Acropolis of ancient Methana is located 1 km from the town of Megalochori in the volcanic peninsula of Methana. ()

Coordinates: 37°35'12"N, 23°20'57"E

Location

AtticaGreece

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Day trips

Acropolis Palaiokastro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Methana Volcano, Megalochori, Kounoupitsa, Kypseli.

1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Methana Volcano, Methana
39 min walk • The Methana volcano peninsula is situated approximately 50 kilometres southwest of Athens in Greece.
0.6 miNE
Village
Megalochori
15 min walk • Megalochori is a village and a community in the western part of the volcanic Methana peninsula, Greece. It is located 3 km northwest of Methana town. The community consists of the villages Megalochori, Vathy, Kaimeni Chora and Megalo Potami. The ancient Acropolis of Methana, which was described by Pausanias, is located near Megalochori.
3.4 miNE
Village
Kounoupitsa
88 min walk • Kounoupitsa is a village and a community in the northern end of the Methana peninsula, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. It is part of the municipality Troizinia-Methana.
3.1 miNE
Village
Kypseli
81 min walk • Kypseli is situated in the eastern part of the Methana volcanic peninsula. It was originally a farming village. The older name of the village is Kosona. Kypseli community comprises also the village Agioi Theodoroi. The population of the village is 47 inhabitants, and the community population is 92 inhabitants according to 2011 census.