Attraction
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Akrotiri, Santorini
About Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Akrotiri was a Cycladic port town destroyed by the Late Bronze Age eruption and sealed under ash, leaving paved streets, drainage and buildings standing to two or three storeys. The site is covered by a modern roof with raised walkways. Frescoes and finds are shown in Fira and Athens.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site on the map
Where to eat near Akrotiri Archaeological Site
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More to see around Akrotiri
Information source: Greek National Tourism Organisation
Good to know
- Is Akrotiri Archaeological Site worth visiting?
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site is one of the attraction highlights we list in Santorini. This page covers what to know before you go and which restaurants are nearby.
- Where can I eat near Akrotiri Archaeological Site?
- Nearby restaurants are listed on this page. Those already on Woltaro can be booked online; the others are shown for reference with their address and map location.
- When is the best time to visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site?
- Shoulder season, late spring and early autumn, is generally quieter and cooler than midsummer, when popular spots in Santorini are busiest around midday.
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