Anafi
From the Doric Cyclades, it owes its name to the myth of its creation. Apollo showed the island of Anafi in the middle of the sea for the Argonauts to find an anchorage. The acropolis of the ancient city is located on Kastelli hill. The wall and foundations of buildings (4th - 2nd century BC) are visible. On the western slope, a cemetery with tombs - houses on one another and tombstones from Roman times.
The ancient city was connected by a paved sacred road with the temple of Apollo Asgelata, where the monastery of Panagia Kalamiotissa. The masonry of the ancient temple as well as the precinct of the mosque is preserved to a sufficient height. In the port of Katalimakia (Katalymatsa), ancient port facilities. Roman marble sarcophagus, architectural members and relief in the church of Panagia in Dokari.
Editor: Fotini Anastasopoulou