The wreck of a 5th-century BC ancient Greek cargo ship discovered near Alonnisos Island, dubbed 'the Parthenon of shipwrecks' as one of the world's oldest diveable wrecks. Hundreds of amphorae still lie on the seabed as found.
Highlights
One of the world's oldest diveable wrecks, a 5th-century BC Greek trading vessel
Hundreds of ancient amphorae still resting on the seabed as found
Archaeological significance earning it the nickname 'the Parthenon of shipwrecks'
The first ancient Greek wreck opened to recreational divers
Good to know
RulesTouching or moving anything is strictly forbidden to protect the archaeological site β a certified dive shop guide is mandatory.
SeasonMayβOct is the suitable diving season.
Β·Alonnisos lies within the Sporades National Marine Park, where Mediterranean monk seals can also be seen.
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