Historic shipwrecks become ‘Underwater Museums’ across Greece

Historic shipwrecks become ‘Underwater Museums’ across Greece
 
The first underwater museum to open its doors next summer is that of Peristera in Northern Sporades islands, which constitutes a true archaeological wonder

The creation of “underwater museums”, where visitors can dive in, to visit one of the most mysterious chapters in History, will soon become a reality in Greece, int.ert.gr reports.

The first underwater museum to open its doors next summer is that of Peristera in Northern Sporades islands, which constitutes a true archaeological wonder that has been dubbed the “Parthenon of Shipwrecks”. It is a rare gathering of amphorae that carried wine, oil or salted fish.

 

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