The Kouros of Apollonas
Guide
Photo: Zde · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 30–60 min, plus a long ridePut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A rough, 10-metre marble figure lying in an ancient quarry on the hillside above the little fishing village of Apollonas, at the far north of the island.
A brief history
It was probably meant to be a god, perhaps Dionysus, and was left behind in the 500s BC when the stone cracked.
Tips
- Best time
- Midday, with lunch by the sea in Apollonas; buses are few (check)
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 30–60 min, plus a long ride
- Free days
- Always free
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