Location Greece Criteria ii, iii UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription 1992 | Type Cultural Reference 595 | |
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UNESCO region Europe and North America Similar Tunnel of Eupalinos, Nea Moni of Chios, Cave of the Apocalypse, Daphni Monastery, Bassae | ||
The Pythagoreion is the archaeological site of the ancient town of Samos in Samos, Greece. It is located in the area of the modern town of Pythagoreio, from which it has got its modern name.
The archaeological site contains ancient Greek and Roman monuments and a famous ancient tunnel, the Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct. Along with the Heraion of Samos, the Pythagoreion was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.
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