Kastri and Chalandriani: The Prehistoric Acropolis and Cemetery of Northern Syros

Kastri and Chalandriani: The Prehistoric Acropolis and Cemetery of Northern Syros

Kastri and Chalandriani are two linked prehistoric sites on the northern coast of Syros in the Cyclades. Kastri is a fortified hilltop settlement of the Early Bronze Age, ringed by one of the oldest defensive walls in the Aegean. Chalandriani, on the slopes below, holds a vast cemetery of small stone graves from the same … Read more