Ancient Gortis was at its peak from the 5th century BC up to and including the Hellenistic Epoch. Pausanias writes about the temple of Asclepius that was built from Pentelic marble from Skopa. It was here that Alexander the Great dedicated his spear.
Cultural Attraction // Archeological Site
Asclepion
Attributes
Altitude (in meters) | : | 318 |
Chronological Period | : | Classical Period | Hellenistic Period |
Access | : | Road |
Accessible | : | Normally |
Duration of Visit | : | 1 hour 15 minutes |
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