Orchomenos - Viotia (Greece)

Orchomenos. Orchomenos is one of the oldest and richest cities of ancient Greece. It was the setting for many early Greek myths.  It is a rich archaeological site that was inhabited from the Neolithic through the Hellenistic periods.  Today it is situated in a low area. Here one can visit a Byzantine church and a Mycenaean tomb. The ancient acropolis has ruins of temples, a theater and other buildings. Don’t leave Orchomenos without tasting the delicious trout, known throughout Greece, or the equally famous fragrant melons.

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