Landmark· Sifnos· Greece — Cyclades

Agios Andreas Acropolis (Sifnos)

36° 57.3′ N · 24° 43.3′ E

A Mycenaean acropolis on a hilltop south of Apollonia, with a small site museum and huge views over the island's south coast.

Practical

Site open Tue–Sun 8:30am–3pm, closed Mondays and holidays (Sifnos Trails). Museum phone +30 22840 31488 (municipality). About 2 km south of Apollonia (Wikivoyage). Trail 1 'The Eternal Capitals' (8.6 km) starts here and runs to Artemonas past the Vrysi monastery. SailingIssues dates the acropolis to the 12th century BCE.

Best for

Archaeology with a view, by bus or trail