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Archaeological Area Tainaro
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January 7, 2018
Here existed the ancient city of Tenarus, a whorkship place dedicated to Helios. Tradition says that people from Knossos sailing to Pylos, stopped to admire the sheeps while grazing alength Peninsula. According mythology, Tenarus was given to Neptune by Apollo in exchange of Delphi. Passing sailors were stopping to Neptune's temple. It is said that the christian church of Aghii Asomati built where Taenarus Neptune's temple (sanctuary) was. A cavern (Death/Hypno - Oracle) near Tenarus was considered the entrance to Hades, through which Heracles dragged Cerberus from the underworld in his 12th labor, and also through which Orpheus led Eurydice back among the living.
Here existed the ancient city of Tenarus, a whorkship place dedicated to Helios. Tradition says that people from Knossos sailing to Pylos, stopped to admire the sheeps while grazing alength Peninsula. According mythology, Tenarus was given to Neptune by Apollo in exchange of Delphi. Passing sailors…
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Laconia