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Journey Through Time to Odysseus’s island on the Ionian coast, Ithaca

An island, steeped in myth and legend, lures explorers to discover its historical treasures

Newsroom March 16 12:23

As visitors unravel the island’s alluring past, they’ll be captivated by the intriguing exhibits at the Archaeological Museum, enthralled by Ithaca’s colonial legacy at the Folklore and Nautical Museum, and enchanted by the hidden treasures of the Stavros Archaeological Collection. This journey promises to reveal the island’s fascinating secrets in an engaging, informative, and approachable manner.

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The island of Ithaca, steeped in mythology and brimming with history, is dotted with ancient towns dating back to prehistoric and Roman times. While the connection to Odysseus (Ulysses) remains elusive, the island’s archaeological findings reveal a tapestry of prosperity and decline.

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