Cave of Nestoros
Σπήλαιο Νέστορος
cave in
Pylos
#1 in Pylos
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#74 in Greece
The Cave of Nestoros, located near Pylos in Greece, is an ancient site steeped in myth and history. According to legend, it is associated with Nestor, the wise king of Pylos who appears in Homer's epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. The cave itself is situated on the slopes of Mount Aigaleon, overlooking the Bay of Navarino. Archaeological excavations have revealed evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period, making it a site of significant historical interest. The cave is also known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, adding to its natural allure.
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