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  Administrative Information
 
 

Official Unit:
Ephorate of Antiquities of West Attika

Porto-Germeno, Municipality of Villia (Prefecture of Attiki)

Telephone: 210 3213571

 
 
Tickets
Free admission
Special ticket package: Full: €0, Reduced: €0
 
  Open

The site is always accessible to the public. Τhe restored SE tower is open Wednesday to Monday from 8:30 to 15:30. Closed Tuesday.

We inform you that, as part of protective measures to prevent the risk of forest fires, the archaeological site of Aigosthena will remain closed in the event of a state of alert (Fire Risk Categories 4 and 5). Those wishing to visit the site are kindly requested to consult the daily fire risk forecast map issued by the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection: https://civilprotection.gov.gr/xartis For further updates and information, please visit: The website of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Western Attica: https://www.efada.gr/ Their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/efadagr?locale=el_GR You may also contact the offices of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Western Attica at: 210 3213571 | 210 3217232 Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

 
  Access
The site is accessible by car via the Old National Road Athens-Thebes.
 
  Suggestive Bibliography
Σακελλαρίου Μ. & Φαράκλας Ν., Μεγαρίδα, Αιγόσθενα, Ερένεια, Αθήνα 1972
Παπαχατζής Ν., Παυσανίου Ελλάδος περιήγησις: Αττικά, Αθήνα 1974, I, 44, 5 σ. 511-515
Munn M., Studies on the Territorial Defenses of fourth - century Athens, ph. D 1983
Ober J., Fortress Attica 1985, 168-169
Travlos J., Bildlexicon zur Topographie des Antiken Attika, Tubingen 1988, 258-261
Munn M., The Defense of Attica, California 1993
 
 
See also
Other museums in the same prefecture
Acropolis Museum
Ancient Agora Museum-Stoa of Attalos
Ancient Agora of Athens Museum
Archaeologcal Exhibition in the METRO Station "Akropolis"
Archaeological Collection in the Athens International Airport
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos
Archaeological Museum of Kolona Aigina
Archaeological Museum of Kythera