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Ancient Theater of Epidauros

Epidavrou, 21052, Epidavros
Epidavrou, 21052, Epidavros

Description

The Ancient Theater of Epidaurus resides in the Peloponnese, but during the summer it is considered an extension of Athens at nearly 173 km (approximately 2 hours) for those who follow the relevant artistic events of the Athens & Epidaurus Festival. For over the 5 decades, the theater seats 14,000 around a stage that has received all the leading stars of the post-war Greek theatrical arts.

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Address Information

Epidavrou
21052
Epidavros
Peloponnese, Greece
Greece
Get directions

Phone

+302753022026

+302753022026

Opening Hours

Now Open

Monday:

08:00 - 18:30

Tuesday:

08:00 - 18:30

Wednesday:

08:00 - 18:30

Thursday:

08:00 - 18:30

Friday:

08:00 - 18:30

Saturday:

08:00 - 18:30

Sunday:

08:00 - 18:30

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