Place: Epidaurus, Greece
Weather: Sunny along with a few clouds, 60/71F.
Route: From Delphi 243 km SSE on E03 and 8.
Significance: The Sanctuary of Asklepios was the center of healing cults in ancient Greece, which eventually turned into the foundation of western medicine. The acoustics of the theater are still incredible.Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Images:
The theater (from whc.unesco.org)The abaton, where patients slept (from whc.unesco.org)
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