Μυκηναικός Οικισμός

Μυκηναικός Οικισμός is an archaeological site in Argos-Mykines, Argolis. Μυκηναικός Οικισμός is situated nearby to the archaeological site Μυκηναικός θολωτός τάφος, as well as near the nature reserve Προφ. Ηλίας-Δελόκορμο (Μυκήνων).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heraion of Argos.

Heraion of Argos

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The Heraion of Argos is an ancient sanctuary in the Argolid, Greece, dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" appears in Homer's works. Hera herself claims to be the protector of Argos in Iliad IV, 50–52): "The three towns I love best are Argos, Sparta and Mycenae of the broad streets". Heraion of Argos is situated 3½ km southwest of Μυκηναικός Οικισμός.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prosymna and Monastiraki.

Prosymna

Village

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Prosymna is a village located in the municipal unit of Mykines, Argolis, Greece. Frank Klopas was born here. The village is a historical Arvanite settlement. Prosymna is situated 3½ km east of Μυκηναικός Οικισμός.

Monastiraki

Village

Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built on the foot of mount Evia, between two low hills. It is located adjacent to ancient Mycenae and the Heraion of Argos, with a view of the entire Argolic plain. Monastiraki is situated 5 km west of Μυκηναικός Οικισμός.