Minoan Fountain: An Ancient Spring on Delos
Explore the ancient Minoan Fountain on Delos, a historical well dating back to the 6th century BC, revealing insights into ancient Delian life.
The Minoan Fountain on Delos is a historical landmark dating back to the 6th century BC. Once a public well, it features a square structure with a Doric portico and a central column supporting the roof. Visitors can explore the remains of this ancient fountain and learn about its significance in Delian society.
A brief summary to Minoan Fountain
- Mikonos, 846 00, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the archaeological site involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring water and sun protection, especially during the hot summer months.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Delos ferry port, follow the main path through the archaeological site. The Minoan Fountain is located behind the Stoa of Antigonos, towards the Italian Market. The site is well-signposted, and the fountain is within easy walking distance of other major attractions.
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Public Transport
Arriving on Delos via ferry is the most common way to access the island. Ferries regularly depart from Mykonos Town. From the port on Delos, the Minoan Fountain is a short walk within the main archaeological site. Ferry tickets from Mykonos to Delos typically cost around €20 for a round trip.
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