Temple of Poseidon and Amphitrite: A Sanctuary by the Sea
Explore the ruins of this ancient sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sea and his wife, located in scenic Kionia, Tinos.
Located in Kionia, Tinos, the Temple of Poseidon and Amphitrite was an important religious center in ancient times. Dedicated to Poseidon, the god of the sea, and his wife Amphitrite, the temple complex attracted pilgrims seeking healing and safe travels. Today, visitors can explore the excavated remains of the temple, guesthouse, and bath, and admire the sculptures that hint at the site's former grandeur.
A brief summary to Temple of Poseidon and Amphitrite
- Κιόνια, 842 00, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the temple ruins can be uneven.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
- Combine your visit with a swim at the nearby Kionia beach.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kionia beach, the Temple of Poseidon is a short walk. Follow the main road along the coast, heading north. The temple site is located directly off the road and is easily visible. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Buses from Tinos Town (Chora) to Kionia are frequent. From the Kionia bus stop, walk north along the main road for approximately 3 minutes to reach the Temple of Poseidon. A single bus fare from Tinos Town to Kionia is approximately €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tinos Town. A taxi ride from Tinos Town to the Temple of Poseidon in Kionia takes about 5 minutes and costs approximately €15-€19. Taxis can drop you off directly at the entrance to the archaeological site.
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