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Northern Sporades

Peristera shipwreck, Alonissos

Wreck beach Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: look only: thousands of amphorae in situ.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Classical merchant ship, late 5th century BC

Around 3,000 to 4,000 wine amphorae from Mende and Skopelos lie in a mound; since 2020 the site is Greece's first accessible underwater museum.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

depth, boat traffic, marine park rules

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