The great Mycenae with its cyclopean acropolis, th...

The great Mycenae with its cyclopean acropolis, the suggestive tholos tombs, the much-photographed gate of the lions ...
Who knows if there really were an Agamemnon and a Clytemnestra, but the charm of this place has remained (almost) intact over the millennia.
Wear sneakers not too worn and a hat against the summer sun, bring water and arm yourself with patience: the site is large enough to allow you to find your quiet corner to breathe all the charm, especially if you choose a time ( very early or rather late) not too frequented by the inevitable tourist buses.