Sedoukia Carved Graves: Ancient Mysteries on Mount Karya
Uncover the mysteries of Skopelos at the Sedoukia Carved Graves, ancient tombs offering stunning views and a glimpse into the island's past.
The Sedoukia Carved Graves are four ancient tombs carved into the limestone on Mount Karya, Skopelos. Dating back to the Roman or early Christian era, these empty tombs offer stunning views and a glimpse into the island's mysterious past.
A brief summary to Carved Graves Sedoukia
- Skopelos, 370 03, GR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the graves, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water, especially during the warmer months, as the hike can be strenuous.
- Visit on a clear day to enjoy the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Monastery of Agios Efstathios.
Getting There
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Driving & Walking
From Skopelos Town, drive west towards Pirgos. Shortly after Pirgos, follow the signs to Sendoukia. The road will turn into a dirt track, continue until the road ends near a wooded area. Park your vehicle and follow the marked hiking path (approximately 15-20 minutes) to the graves. There are no parking fees or tolls.
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