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North Gate

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North Gate The North gate of the Castle is rather small and is located inside the tower Π10 of the walls. The gate, internally, is opened to the southeast side of the tower, while its exit is located on the northeast side and ends up…
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The Underground Building

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The Underground Building During the excavation period 2011-2014, on the eastern side of the Castle near the tower Π4, was discovered the ”Underground Building”. It is a building structured below the ground, and it is visible from one façade only. It has been structured by…
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The Palace of the Despots

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The Palace of the Despots At this point are the ruins of a large Byzantine Building with estimated dimensions of 45.5x11meters. The surviving part of the building is gamma-shaped, and its southern part is preserved at a considerable height of 4m. Based on its characteristics,…
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Engraved Inscription

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Engraved Inscription An engraved inscription is incorporated approximately in the middle of the façade of the tower Π3, which has been studied by researchers from time to time.At the first attempt for analysis by the scholar Theocharis Tsoutsinos in 1993, it was suggested that the…
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The Main Gate

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The Main Gate Between Towers Π19 and Π1 is located the Main Gate of the Castle, which leads to the main entrance of the site and then into a courtyard. It has an opening of about 4m long and 4.2m high with a U-shape plinth…
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Castle of Arta

Castle of Arta

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Castle of Arta Timeline of the Castle of Arta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhFZcAttQwU The Castle of Arta is an indisputable witness of the historical identity of the city, which was inhabited and flourished from ancient to medieval times. Massive and imposing dominates the modern urban fabric of Arta,…
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1st Excavation, 1976

1st Excavation, 1976

Small Theatre of Ambracia
1st Excavation, 1976 The first excavation in 1976 brought to light the entire orchestra* (the scene) of the theatre, a large part of the koilon** (the viewers’ seats), the proskenion*** (part of the stage), along which is located a large paved rainwater drain and bath…
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The Bath Infrastructure

The Bath Infrastructure

Small Theatre of Ambracia
The Bath Infrastructure During the excavation of the Small Theatre in the ‘70s, an ancient bath was revealed underneath the koilon. These remains belong to a relatively small infrastructure that had two rooms, which were connected with each other through openings. They retained mosaic and…
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2nd Excavation

2nd Excavation

Small Theatre of Ambracia
2nd Excavation Some buildings of ancient Ambracia came to light during the second excavation period (2011-2013) on the periphery of the small theatre, which were used from the Archaic until the Hellenistic era. In addition, the rest of the koilon was revealed as well as…
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Presentation of the HERMES Projects’ events

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In the framework of the project Hermes «Heritage Rehabilitation as Multiplier cultural Empowerment within Social context» actions and various cultural events will be implemented from April to June. On April 15 2022, the teenager theatrical group of the project will present Kostas Krystallis’ life and…
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Hermes application Privacy Policy

Hermes application Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy Kic built the HERMES application app as a Free app. This SERVICE is provided by Kic at no cost and is intended for use as is. This page is used to inform visitors regarding my policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of…
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