Asclepeion
For archaeologists, at least, 2020 was a good year
Excavations carried out in 2020 uncovered all sorts of exciting surprises, despite the challenges of the health crisis, which required stringent safety measures and resulted in fewer hands in the field, especially archaeology students and volunteers from abroad.
Epidaurus
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Asclepius Sanctuary discovery adds new details to timeline
Visitors to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus in the eastern Peloponnese are increasingly fascinated by the treasures being unearthed in excavations of the assembly of monuments comprising the Sanctuary of Asclepius, hailed as the greatest center of healing in the ancient world.
Chinese doctors take Hippocratic Oath on Kos
Chinese doctors recently participated in a ceremony that revived the Hippocratic Oath in its birthplace, the Asclepeion archaeological site on the Greek island of Kos, where Hippocrates (460-370 BC), the ancient Greek father of Western medicine, lived and practiced, the International Health Tourism Center (IHTC) announced on Wednesday.
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Experts in traditional Chinese medicine head to birthplace of Hippocrates
The International Health Tourism Center (IHTC) is organizing a health pilgrimage on Tuesday to the island of Kos in the Dodecanese, the birthplace of Hippocrates.
Flying over Ancient Epidaurus is simply awe-inspiring (vid)
Breathtaking images of Ancient Epidaurus as captured by drone. The images capture the beauty of the place.
Located on the fertile Argolid plain of the east Peloponnese in Greece and blessed with a mild climate and natural springs, the sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus was an important sacred centre in both ancient Greek and Roman times.
Ancient Pheneos site yields impressive findings
Archaeological excavations at the site of the Asklepieion in ancient Pheneos, in the Peloponnese, have yielded impressive findings.
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