Discover the Ancient Wonders at the Temple of Ammon Zeus
Explore the Temple of Ammon Zeus in Kallithea, a stunning archaeological site rich in ancient Greek history and breathtaking scenery.
The Temple of Ammon Zeus in Kallithea is a captivating archaeological site that invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this historical landmark offers a glimpse into ancient Greek culture and spirituality.
A brief summary to Temple of Ammon Zeus
- Καλλιθέα, 630 77, GR
- +302310285163
- Monday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the site before crowds arrive.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the ruins.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from your location in Chalkidiki and head towards the main road leading to Kallithea (Καλλιθέα). Follow the signs for Kallithea, which is approximately 20-30 minutes away from popular tourist spots like Pefkochori or Hanioti. Once you reach Kallithea, look for signs directing you to the Temple of Ammon Zeus. The temple is located on the outskirts of Kallithea, specifically at coordinates (40.0771272, 23.4487981). Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential small fees depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus services that operate in Chalkidiki. Look for buses heading towards Kallithea. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on your starting location. Once you arrive in Kallithea, you can either walk to the Temple of Ammon Zeus, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop, or take a short taxi ride if you prefer not to walk. Buses usually charge around 2-5 euros for a ticket, while a taxi might cost around 10-15 euros.
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