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Palace of Nestor
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Τζίνα
April 20, 2022
The palace of Nestor is just 5 km away. It was an important centre in Mycenaean times, and described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad as Nestor's kingdom of "sandy Pylos".
Ιωαννης
September 19, 2014
King of Ancient Greece
Μιχαλης
February 19, 2020
The Palace of King Nestor From 1.300 BC was a two store building!!! Unbelievable for that period of time!!!
Eleftheria
March 11, 2018
One of the best preserval Mycenaean palace in Greece
Zenia
August 31, 2022
At a distance of 14 kilometers from today's Pylos, closer to the village of Chora is the Palace of Nestor or Palace of Nestor. It is a central palace of the Late Hellenic Period, surrounded by a fortified enclosure. A two-story building that included storage areas, laboratories, bathrooms, skylights, reception areas, and a central drainage system and is located on the elongated hill of Epano Egliano. It is the most well-preserved Mycenaean palace that has been discovered so far. During its excavation, approximately 1,000 Linear B tablets were also identified. Many artifacts dating back to 1300 BC were also discovered. The palace complex used by King Nestor was completely destroyed by fire around 1200 BC..
At a distance of 14 kilometers from today's Pylos, closer to the village of Chora is the Palace of Nestor or Palace of Nestor. It is a central palace of the Late Hellenic Period, surrounded by a fortified enclosure. A two-story building that included storage areas, laboratories, bathrooms, skylights…
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