Palace of Mycenae: The Megaron on the Citadel Summit

Palace of Mycenae: The Megaron on the Citadel Summit

The palace of Mycenae crowned the highest point of the citadel, rising above the Lion Gate and the grave circles that guard the slope below. Here the rulers of Mycenae held their seat through the Late Bronze Age, governing the surrounding kingdom from a hall built for command and ceremony. Courtyards, corridors and storerooms spread … Read more

Ampelokipi Athens

Ampelokipi Athens

Ampelokipi is a large, central Athens district of offices, embassies and strong local character, home to the Athens Tower, the Megaron concert hall and a buzzing nightlife. Explore it alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This authentic district is a less-touristed corner of the Athens travel guide. The sections below cover … Read more