Tour of Nestor's Cave
The shape of Voidokilia Bay resembles the letter "omega". The Nestor’s Cave is located on its southwestern edge in the vicinity of Pylos. It has been used by people since the 3rd Millennium BC. It is shrouded in legends and myths. According to one legend, 50 cows were hidden there. Hermes stole them from Apollo. According to another myth, the herd of Nileas spent the night in it. He was Nestor's father. Scientists found animal remains and numerous objects in it. They were used for religious rituals.
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Climb the Hill where the Palaiokastro Fortress Stands
The northern part of Pylos attracts the attention of locals and tourists. There is a 200-meter hill here. The famous Nestor’s Cave is located on it. The Venetians built the Palaiokastro Fortress on top of it in 1278. Only the walls, several towers, 2 arches, and the entrance have survived to this day. The entrance is made of stone. You can climb the hill after seeing all the sights of the city. You can look at the ruins of an ancient fortress and admire the city from a height. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
This is a small and cozy Greek town that will be exceptionally attractive to fans of quiet rest and comfort. Many people call Pylos "a little Switzerland". The reason for this is in the fact … Open
Journey through the Vlychada Cave
The Vlychada Cave was discovered in 1898. Deposits of minerals and bones of animals that lived several million years ago were found in it. Its research began in 1949. It has become one of the most popular attractions in Pylos today. You can take a trip through the cave. You will see an underground lake with a depth of 35 meters. Eels are found in it. You will also see huge stalactites. They resemble figures of various animals and people.Active Leisure in the Port of Pylos
If you want to diversify your stay in Pylos, you can go to the city port and contact the local tourist office. Its staff will provide detailed information about the places where Turkish ships sank during the naval battle. You can go there for snorkeling or scuba diving. You will also have the opportunity to take a walk along the picturesque Bay of Navarino. You will take a boat from one of the many rental points.
This is a small and cozy Greek town that will be exceptionally attractive to fans of quiet rest and comfort. Many people call Pylos "a little Switzerland". The reason for this is in the fact … Open