The Amphitheater at Gortyn
The Amphitheater at Gortyn, a colossal Roman structure that once hosted gladiatorial combats and it transformed into an early Christian cemetery.
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The South Baths near the Praetorium at Gortyn
A 1st-century Roman bath complex near the Praetorium, featuring a caldarium, tepidarium, and frigidarium for the Roman elite.
The Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods at Gortyn
The Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods at Gortyn, a testament to the diverse religious landscape of Roman Crete.
The Agora, Odeon, and the Great Code of Gortyn
The Agora, Odeon, and the Gortyn Law Code in Gortyna, Crete. The heart of the ancient city's civic and legal life and its significance in Greek history.
The Basilica of Saint Titus in Gortyna
The Basilica of Agios Titos in Gortyna, a 5th-century structure rebuilt in the 6th and 7th centuries, reflects the city's transition from paganism to Christianity.
The Great Theater of Gortyna
A Roman-era theater from the 2nd century CE on the Acropolis hill. It had a capacity of 7,500 for performances and civic events.
The Pythion Theater in Gortyna
The Pythion Theater in Gortyna, an ancient Roman theater that hosted performances, ceremonies, and gatherings.
The Praetorium of Gortyna
The Praetorium of Gortyna, the administrative heart of Roman Crete.
The Temple of Apollo Pythios at Gortyna
The Temple of Apollo Pythios in Gortyna, an ancient sanctuary that witnessed centuries of religious and cultural activity.
The Nymphaeum Block in Gortyna
The Nymphaeum Block in Gortyna, a microcosm of the city's evolution from Hellenistic to Byzantine times.